How Many People Are Named Tashi?

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

Tashi
Very Rare
Tibetan

Tashi means 'fortunate' in Tibetan, making it a name full of promise. Only 604 people named Tashi live in the US today, which means 1 in 546,490 Americans share this rare name. The majority, 58%, are under 30, giving Tashi a youthful vibe.

~341
Living in US
1 in 971,992
Americans
1988
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Fortunate
🌐
Origin
Tibetan
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Hopeful Optimistic Energetic
3
Life Path Number

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

🌍 Worldwide Usage

49,932
Worldwide Bearers
#18,508
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
24,895
🇧🇹 Bhutan
21,509
🇯🇵 Japan
974
🇺🇸 United States
913
🇳🇬 Nigeria
461
🇨🇦 Canada
152
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
150
🇳🇵 Nepal
111
🇹🇭 Thailand
83
🇨🇭 Switzerland
71

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
132 (22%)
♀ Female
472 (78%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 25
356
Would be under 30 (58%)
259
Would be 30–60 (42%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 615 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: 1988

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
82
Classic Feel
35
Modern Appeal
85
International
99

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

📜 Tashi Through the Generations

Tashi peaked in popularity in 1988 with 30 births, but its presence remains modest. Today, there are 604 individuals bearing this name, with most falling within the 30-60 age bracket. Interestingly, 356 of those named Tashi are under 30, indicating a resurgence among younger generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 11

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Tashi's Tibetan roots

📄 About the Name Tashi

How Many People Have the Name Tashi?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 341 people in the United States currently share the name Tashi. That works out to roughly 1 in every 971,992 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Tashi a Common or Rare Name?

Tashi 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 Tashi Mean?

Tashi means "fortunate" and comes from Tibetan origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Tashi in SSA data, approximately 22% are male and 78% are female.

When Was Tashi Most Popular?

The name Tashi reached peak popularity in 1988, with 30 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

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 Tashi?

Approximately 341 people named Tashi live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 341. That works out to roughly 1 in 971,992 Americans.

Is Tashi a rare name?

Tashi is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 971,992 Americans has this name.

What does the name Tashi mean?

Tashi means "fortunate" and comes from Tibetan origins.

Is Tashi more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 22% of people named Tashi are male and 78% are female.

When was Tashi most popular?

Tashi peaked in 1988 with 30 births that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

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 US341
All-Time Births341
1 in X1 in 971,992
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age25
Peak Year1988
World Rank#18,508
Male %22%
Female %78%

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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.