How Many People Are Named Tabetha?

Complete statistics for the name Tabetha: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Tabetha
Very Rare
English

Tabetha is a rare female name with roots in the English language, making it very uncommon today; only 1 in 87,339 Americans share this name, with around 3,778 people living in the US. The name peaked in popularity in 1984 but has since been declining.

~3,778
Living in US
1 in 87,339
Americans
1984
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
English surname used as a first name
🌐
Origin
English
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Determined Resilient Confident
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,778
Worldwide Bearers
#110,177
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
6
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Wales
4
🇯🇲 Jamaica
2
🇲🇾 Malaysia
2
🇸🇪 Sweden
2
🇿🇲 Zambia
2
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland
2
🇨🇲 Cameroon
2
🇧🇷 Brazil
1
🇹🇿 Tanzania
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
3,778 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 42
450
Would be under 30 (11%)
3,462
Would be 30–60 (88%)
5
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 3,917 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1984

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
95
Classic Feel
38
Modern Appeal
62
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Tabetha Through the Generations

Tabetha, a name rooted in the English language, has seen its peak and decline over the decades. With 3,778 individuals bearing this name in the United States, it's a relatively uncommon choice. Born in 1984, the peak year saw 204 births, but now, most people named Tabetha are in their forties, with a significant portion still in their thirties. The name's current trend shows a steady decline, yet it remains a unique option between classic and modern naming styles.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 234
California 232
Ohio 169
Florida 147
New York 147
Illinois 112
Michigan 98
Tennessee 93
Georgia 88
North Carolina 86

✨ Similar Names to Tabetha

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Tabetha's English roots

📄 About the Name Tabetha

How Many People Have the Name Tabetha?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,778 people in the United States currently share the name Tabetha. That works out to roughly 1 in every 87,339 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Tabetha a Common or Rare Name?

Tabetha is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Tabetha Mean?

Tabetha means "English surname used as a first name" and comes from English origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Tabetha in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Tabetha Most Popular?

The name Tabetha reached peak popularity in 1984, with 204 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Tabetha?

Approximately 3,778 people named Tabetha live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 3,917. That works out to roughly 1 in 87,339 Americans.

Is Tabetha a rare name?

Tabetha is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 87,339 Americans has this name.

What does the name Tabetha mean?

Tabetha means "English surname used as a first name" and comes from English origins.

Is Tabetha more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Tabetha are male and 100% are female.

When was Tabetha most popular?

Tabetha peaked in 1984 with 204 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US3,778
All-Time Births3,917
1 in X1 in 87,339
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age42
Peak Year1984
World Rank#110,177
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.