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Tabatha

100% girls · 11 born in 2025

Tabatha has been given to about 19,409 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1983, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

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Living in the US≈ 18,716
Median age today44 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Tabatha per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1983 · 837
  • Born in 202511
  • All time19,409

How popular is Tabatha?

Its best year was 1983, when 837 babies were given the name, ranking 282nd. The typical living American called Tabatha is about 44 years old today.

Names that sound like Tabatha

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Tabitha0.84
  2. Agatha0.79
  3. Samatha0.79
  4. Samantha0.72
  5. Natasha0.68
  6. Latasha0.68
  7. Martha0.63
  8. Tasha0.63

Middle names for Tabatha

Ranked by flow score
  1. Tabatha Rose0.85
  2. Tabatha Louise0.85
  3. Tabatha June0.84
  4. Tabatha Pearl0.84
  5. Tabatha Quinn0.84
  6. Tabatha Nell0.84

Sibling names for Tabatha

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Larasister · 0.89
  2. Meredithsister · 0.86
  3. Bridgetsister · 0.84
  4. Erikbrother · 0.83
  5. Coreybrother · 0.82
  6. Shanebrother · 0.81

Where Tabatha is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Tabatha White0.80
    2. Tabatha Reyes0.80
    3. Tabatha Nguyen0.80
    4. Tabatha Moore0.80
    5. Tabatha Lee0.80
    6. Tabatha Hill0.80

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Tabatha

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.