Tabitha
boy nameTabitha entered the US charts in 1970, peaked at #2799 in 1978, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1970–2025
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rank today
#2799
peak (1978)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #3694 |
| 1980s | #5176 |
| 1990s | #8700 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Tabitha are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Tabitha alive today was born around 1981, making them about 44 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Tabitha in 2025?
- Tabitha is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Tabitha most popular?
- Tabitha peaked in 1978, reaching #2799 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Tabitha with classmates?
- Tabitha will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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