Tabitha - A very unique female name
Tabitha, meaning gazelle, appeared on the charts for the first time in 1959 on position #2480. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Tabitha and more.
With that position 1 in 4,574 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Tabitha peaked in popularity 41 years ago in 1978 on position 127.
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Tabitha is currently topping the charts in...
Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Tabitha is currently topping the baby name charts in Utah at position #427 - and is the least popular in Arizona at position #1,250.Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Tabitha is where you live.
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Tabitha origin and meaning
Tabitha is a 7 letter name with 3 syllables. This name means gazelle. To see famous people named Tabitha, pop culture references for the name Tabitha and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.Similar to Tabitha
We've found the following names that sound similar to Tabitha, sorted by popularity.
Tabatha / Tabetha / Tabbatha / Tabbitha / Tabytha / Tabita /Name statistics
Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better
understanding of how popular or unique this name is.
With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually
differ a lot from state to state.
Chart position per year (visualized)
Chart position per state (visualized)
Chart position per year (table view)
Year | Rank |
---|---|
2012 | 771 |
2011 | 684 |
2010 | 625 |
2009 | 655 |
2008 | 595 |
2007 | 553 |
2006 | 530 |
2005 | 486 |
2004 | 440 |
2003 | 398 |
2002 | 384 |
2001 | 336 |
2000 | 319 |
1999 | 290 |
1998 | 280 |
1997 | 244 |
1996 | 230 |
1995 | 219 |
1994 | 211 |
1993 | 203 |
1992 | 189 |
1991 | 189 |
1990 | 164 |
1989 | 156 |
1988 | 152 |
1987 | 151 |
1986 | 140 |
1985 | 135 |
1984 | 142 |
1983 | 137 |
1982 | 152 |
1981 | 149 |
1980 | 156 |
1979 | 156 |
1978 | 127 |
1977 | 195 |
1976 | 237 |
1975 | 264 |
1974 | 282 |
1973 | 294 |
1972 | 299 |
1971 | 292 |
1970 | 280 |
1969 | 295 |
1968 | 389 |
1967 | 452 |
1966 | 504 |
1960 | 2533 |
1959 | 2480 |
Chart position per state (table view)
State | Rank |
---|---|
Utah | 427 |
Missouri | 437 |
Connecticut | 442 |
Massachusetts | 545 |
Maryland | 573 |
Washington | 581 |
Iowa | 588 |
Kansas | 632 |
Kentucky | 633 |
Colorado | 634 |
Indiana | 651 |
Ohio | 690 |
Virginia | 723 |
Texas | 730 |
North Carolina | 749 |
Oklahoma | 774 |
Pennsylvania | 775 |
Tennessee | 806 |
Georgia | 873 |
Minnesota | 882 |
California | 883 |
Florida | 934 |
Illinois | 1055 |
Michigan | 1055 |
New York | 1132 |
New Jersey | 1155 |
Arizona | 1250 |
Even more about Tabitha
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