girls:
10 births since 1975
#5706 (0th percentile)
boys:
123 births since 1975
#4463 (3rd percentile)
overall:
133 births since 1975
#7606 (2nd percentile)
The name Tashan is the #7,606 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 133 recorded births since 1975. This represents the 1.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 1.7% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,463 (2.6% percentile) for all time with 123 births since 1975. For girls, it ranks #5,706 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 10 births since 1975.
Tashan first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1975 . Birth data for Tashan is available in 13 out of the 37 years between 1975 and 2011 (13 years for boys and 2 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Tashan has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 92.5% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Tashan reached its peak popularity in 1990, achieving the 3.0% percentile (ranked #746) with 13 births per million. The name was most common in 1990, with 13 births per million (ranked 3.0% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2011.
For girls, Tashan reached its peak popularity in 1975, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #753) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1975, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1990.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Tashan".
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Our model has identified 12 different pronunciations for the name Tashan. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 17.5% confident that Tashan is pronounced as tah-SHAHN, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is tuh-SHAHN, at 17.5% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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