Girl · #11,386 in 2026

Tashonda

Name: Popularity of the name Tashonda in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Tashonda, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#11,386

Peak Rank

#3,647 (1982)

Total Babies

386

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1972

First Year

1999

Last Year

1982

Peak Year

#3647

Peak Rank

386

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Tashonda

Tashonda first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1972, with 13 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1982, when 22 Tashondas were born — ranking #3,647 that year. As of 2026, Tashonda ranks #11,386 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 386 Tashondas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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101-500

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Names that sound like Tashonda

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

Lashonda
Towanda
Tunda
Talento
Tashina
Tanda
Taloned
Taschen
Totient
Hashanah
Daschund
Dashound

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tashonda

What does the name Tashonda mean?

Tashonda is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1972. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tashonda in 2026?

In 2026, Tashonda ranks #11,386 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Tashonda most popular?

Tashonda reached its peak popularity in 1982, ranking #3,647 that year with 22 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Tashonda most popular?

Tashonda has historically been most popular in Illinois, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tashonda.

Is Tashonda a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Tashonda is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Tashonda?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tashonda include Danee, Charese, Taron. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tashonda

Tashonda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1972 and has accumulated 386 births in the dataset. Tashonda's peak popularity came in 1982 when it ranked #3,647. Use the chart and map above to compare Tashonda'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.