Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Tabitha

#536 most common girls' name of all time · #990 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among girls
#536
Rank overall
#990 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
135 of 146
All-time
59,346
Since 2016
1,915
Peak year
1978 #126
Best rank
#126 1978
Girls Boys peak 2,324/yr
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Tabitha is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 171 — 171 #1,301
2024 144 — 144 #1,505
2023 145 — 145 #1,493
2022 150 — 150 #1,468
2021 165 — 165 #1,343
2020 165 — 165 #1,335
2019 199 — 199 #1,180
2018 232 — 232 #1,086
2017 249 — 249 #1,037
2016 295 — 295 #930
2015 288 — 288 #941
2014 297 — 297 #912
2013 360 — 360 #752
2012 358 — 358 #770
2011 420 — 420 #672
2010 465 — 465 #631
2009 463 — 463 #643
2008 531 — 531 #581
2007 551 — 551 #556
2006 574 — 574 #527
2005 632 — 632 #485
2004 689 — 689 #443
2003 755 — 755 #401
2002 754 — 754 #390
2001 902 — 902 #341
2000 992 — 992 #319
1999 1,060 — 1,060 #291
1998 1,110 — 1,110 #281
1997 1,217 — 1,217 #244
1996 1,228 — 1,228 #231
1995 1,290 — 1,290 #219
1994 1,391 — 1,391 #211
1993 1,445 5 1,450 #203
1992 1,606 — 1,606 #189
1991 1,573 — 1,573 #190
1990 1,765 — 1,765 #164
1989 1,853 6 1,859 #156
1988 1,849 5 1,854 #154
1987 1,809 9 1,818 #151
1986 2,009 10 2,019 #140
1985 2,153 12 2,165 #135
1984 2,106 5 2,111 #141
1983 2,156 15 2,171 #137
1982 1,936 6 1,942 #152
1981 1,919 5 1,924 #147
1980 1,788 9 1,797 #155
1979 1,818 11 1,829 #155
1978 2,309 15 2,324 #126
1977 1,376 9 1,385 #195
1976 1,003 — 1,003 #236
1975 912 9 921 #264
1974 887 5 892 #283
1973 815 — 815 #291
1972 830 — 830 #296
1971 948 — 948 #295
1970 1,049 10 1,059 #279
1969 944 — 944 #297
1968 549 — 549 #391
1967 444 — 444 #449
1966 327 — 327 #524
1965 34 — 34 #2,000
1964 22 — 22 #2,682
1963 20 — 20 #2,782
1962 13 — 13 #3,596
1961 28 — 28 #2,254
1960 28 — 28 #2,199
1959 24 — 24 #2,344
1958 15 — 15 #3,094
1957 15 — 15 #3,038
1956 18 — 18 #2,734
1955 14 — 14 #3,097
1954 12 — 12 #3,331
1953 11 — 11 #3,488
1952 10 — 10 #3,559
1951 19 — 19 #2,320
1950 12 — 12 #3,058
1949 15 — 15 #2,623
1948 9 — 9 #3,600
1947 8 — 8 #4,016
1945 5 — 5 #4,561
1944 8 — 8 #3,386
1943 8 — 8 #3,502
1942 13 — 13 #2,539
1940 8 — 8 #3,212
1939 7 — 7 #3,435
1938 11 — 11 #2,582
1937 9 — 9 #2,945
1936 8 — 8 #3,109
1935 7 — 7 #3,436
1934 5 — 5 #4,290
1933 9 — 9 #2,873
1932 5 — 5 #4,414
1931 5 — 5 #4,334
1929 7 — 7 #3,684
1927 5 — 5 #4,807
1926 9 — 9 #3,274
1925 5 — 5 #4,974
1924 10 — 10 #3,148
1923 13 — 13 #2,592
1922 13 — 13 #2,614
1921 12 — 12 #2,763
1920 9 — 9 #3,343
1919 15 — 15 #2,267
1918 11 — 11 #2,827
1917 8 — 8 #3,347
1916 14 — 14 #2,251
1915 12 — 12 #2,385
1914 5 — 5 #3,619
1913 9 — 9 #2,166
1912 8 — 8 #2,147
1911 8 — 8 #1,794
1910 5 — 5 #2,402
1909 9 — 9 #1,476
1908 10 — 10 #1,361
1905 8 — 8 #1,425
1903 5 — 5 #1,797
1902 7 — 7 #1,443
1901 5 — 5 #1,682
1899 5 — 5 #1,599
1898 7 — 7 #1,385
1897 9 — 9 #1,100
1896 7 — 7 #1,297
1895 5 — 5 #1,600
1894 7 — 7 #1,238
1893 13 — 13 #834
1892 6 — 6 #1,282
1891 9 — 9 #955
1890 5 — 5 #1,342
1889 10 — 10 #848
1888 6 — 6 #1,144
1887 9 — 9 #796
1886 6 — 6 #996
1883 5 — 5 #933
1882 6 — 6 #824
1880 8 — 8 #672