girl's name

Tarsha

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 2,375

Tarsha is a girl's name. In 1996 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1974, when 246 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1961.

Tarsha over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1996, not a full ten years.

1,716
'60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Tarsha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 244
1970s 1,716
1980s 374
1990s (to 1996) 41

How popular is Tarsha?

In 1996, Tarsha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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 Tarsha

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tarsha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Tarsha

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tarsha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Tarsha

How popular is the name Tarsha?

In 1996, Tarsha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Tarsha a girl's or a boy's name?

Tarsha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Tarsha most popular?

Tarsha peaked in 1974, when 246 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.