girl's name
Tabita
tah-BEE-tah
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 424
Tabita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2018 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 1977, when 14 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1962.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Tabita Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 19 |
| 1970s | 40 |
| 1980s | 74 |
| 1990s | 65 |
| 2000s | 37 |
| 2010s | 11 |
How Popular Is Tabita?
In 2018, Tabita was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Tabita Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Tabita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tabita Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tabita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tabita
- Pronunciation tah-BEE-tah
Sibling Names for Tabita
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tabita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tabita
How popular is the name Tabita?
In 2018, Tabita was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Tabita a girl's or a boy's name?
Tabita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tabita?
Tabita has 3 syllables.
When was Tabita most popular?
Tabita peaked in 1977, when 14 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Tabita a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Tabita currently ranks #3,983 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.