Tabata

“gazelle”

Brazil origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1714US 2023

486Births / yr

→Stable

6All-time births

📅 Since 201000

How to pronounce Tabata

TAB·AH·tuh

/ˈtæb.ˈɑ.tə/ · stress on TAB · 3 syllables

“gazelle”

Brazil origin · Girl name

What does Tabata mean and where does it come from?

Tabata is primarily popular in Brazil and can also be found in Japan, influenced by the 'Tabata training' method popularized there. Tabata is a variation of the name Tabitha from the Aramaic word 'ṭābīṭā', which means 'gazelle'. In Japanese culture, it is sometimes used to refer to fitness and is as

Cultural significance

Tabata has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Brazil-speaking communities, where it reflects values of japanese.

Peak popularity

Reached #16945 in 2010 — currently #1714 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Tabata?

Tabata works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Tabata Grace

How popular is Tabata right now?

Holding steady — currently #1714 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2010–2023#1714 · Top 1.3%

2010

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1714	486	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022	#1719	466	▲ up 5 · +7% births
2021	#1724	436	▲ up 15221 · +7167% births
2010	#16945	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Tabata

Best Year2023Rank #1714

Peak Count486

Average Rank#5526

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2010 - 20234 years

The story of Tabata

Tabata is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2010. With 6 total births recorded, Tabata remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #16945 in 2010 to #1714 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Tabata in 2010:

Isabella Sophia Emma Olivia Ava

💎Tabata has only 6 total recorded births since 2010 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Tabata?

Common

TabTabieTabyAta

What names sound and feel like Tabata?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Tabata also consider these

India · peace, calmness

Mafata

African · gift

Favata

Arabic · A Arabic name

Janata

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Sajata

India · Born with a

Common questions about the name Tabata

What does the name Tabata mean?

Tabata means "Japanese" — a name rooted in Brazil tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Tabata?

Tabata is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Tabata?

Tabata originates from Brazil tradition. Brazil names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Tabata?

Tabata is a three-syllable name pronounced T AE1 B AA1 T AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Tabata?

Tabata pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Brazil heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.