Girl name
Tabitha
Tabitha is currently the #1299 girl name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 171 babies. Its position has barely moved over the past five years — a sign of steady, established appeal. Looking at the full record since 1880, Tabitha hit its all-time high of #126 in 1978, when 2,309 girls were given the name. State by state, Iowa leads the way at #565.
Rankings
2025 rank
#1299
among girl names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#126
in 1978 (1970s)
Babies in 2025
171
girls named Tabitha
Tabitha popularity, 1880–2025
Where Tabitha is most popular
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Iowa (#565), Missouri (#640), Utah (#704)
Uniqueness score
56/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Tabitha in the most recent year of SSA data.
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