GirlEnglish origin

Tabitha: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A gazelle, graceful and swift in movement.

Origin
English
Syllables
3
Current rank
#1365
Peak
#126 in 1978

Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1880: #67218801910: #274719101920: #356319201940: #347819401950: #321519501960: #223619601970: #27919701980: #15619801990: #16419902000: #31920002005: #48520052010: #63120102015: #94320152020: #13652020#1#3563

What Tabitha Means

Tabitha is a girl name of English origin. A gazelle, graceful and swift in movement.

How Popular Tabitha Is

Tabitha currently ranks #1365 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #126 in 1978. It has been easing off its high.

Good to Know About Tabitha

  • Tabitha peaked at #126 in the U.S. in 1978.
  • Tabitha is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
  • Tabitha is a name from the English-speaking tradition.

Names Like Tabitha

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Sibling Names for Tabitha

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Questions About Tabitha

What does Tabitha mean?

Tabitha is a girl name of English origin. A gazelle, graceful and swift in movement.

How popular is Tabitha?

Tabitha currently ranks #1365 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #126 in 1978. It has been easing off its high.

Where does Tabitha come from?

Tabitha comes from English roots. Tabitha peaked at #126 in the U.S. in 1978.

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