Unisex · #9,521 in 2026

Tashi

Current Rank
#9,521
Peak Rank
#3,225 (1988)
Total Babies
482
5-Yr Trend
+9%
👧 Girl peak #3,225 (482 total)
👦 Boy peak #6,823 (133 total)
👧As Girl Name
1966
First Year
2024
Last Year
1988
Peak Year
#3225
Peak Rank
482
Total Count
48
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
2003
First Year
2024
Last Year
2022
Peak Year
#6823
Peak Rank
133
Total Count
19
Years Active

The Story of Tashi

As a girl name

Tashi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1966, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1988, when 30 Tashis were born — ranking #3,225 that year. As of 2026, Tashi ranks #9,521 for girls with 10 births, gradually rising (+9%). In total, more than 482 Tashis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Tashi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2003, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 12 Tashis were born — ranking #6,823 that year. As of 2026, Tashi ranks #12,301 for boys with 5 births, rising sharply (+27% over the past five years). In total, more than 133 Tashis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Tashi

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tashi is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tashi

What does the name Tashi mean?
Tashi is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1966. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Tashi in 2026?
In 2026, Tashi ranks #9,521 among girls' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.
When was Tashi most popular?
Tashi reached its peak popularity in 1988, ranking #3,225 that year with 30 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Tashi most popular?
Tashi has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tashi.
Is Tashi a unisex name?
Yes — Tashi is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 78% of Tashis assigned female and 22% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Tashi?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tashi include Francella, Monda, Janira. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tashi

Tashi is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1966 and has accumulated 482 births in the dataset. Tashi's peak popularity came in 1988 when it ranked #3,225. Use the chart and map above to compare Tashi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.