girls:
472 births since 1966
#5244 (8th percentile)
boys:
128 births since 2003
#4458 (3rd percentile)
overall:
600 births since 1966
#7139 (8th percentile)
The name Tashi is the #7,139 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 600 recorded births since 1966. This represents the 7.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 7.7% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,244 (8.2% percentile) for all time with 472 births since 1966. For boys, it ranks #4,458 (2.7% percentile) for all time with 128 births since 2003.
Tashi first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1966 (1966 for girls and 2003 for boys). Birth data for Tashi is available in 49 out of the 58 years between 1966 and 2023 (47 years for girls and 18 years for boys). 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 Tashi has been given predominantly to girls, with 78.7% of all recorded births being female. In 2023, 47.1% of babies named Tashi were girls.
For girls, Tashi reached its peak popularity in 1988, achieving the 3.1% percentile (ranked #783) with 16 births per million. The name was most common in 1988, with 16 births per million (ranked 3.1% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2020, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Tashi ranks #944 for girls (0.3% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 29.3% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Tashi reached its peak popularity in 2022, achieving the 0.8% percentile (ranked #917) with 6 births per million. The name was most common in 2022, with 6 births per million (ranked 0.8% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2018, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Tashi ranks #907 for boys (0.4% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 76.7% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Tashi".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Tashi. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 69.4% confident that Tashi is pronounced as TAH-shee, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is TA-shee, at 19.4% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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