Taesha

“A variation of Tasha”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1964US 2023

236Births / yr

→Stable

198All-time births

📅 Since 197300

What does Taesha mean and where does it come from?

Taesha is a modern feminine name that is believed to have variations stemming from the name Tasha, which is often derived from Natasha, meaning 'born on Christmas' in Russian. Taesha combines the traditional with a contemporary sound, making it particularly popular in the United States and Australia

Cultural significance

Taesha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a variation of tasha.

Peak popularity

Reached #6009 in 1976 — currently #1964 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Taesha?

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

Taesha Grace

How popular is Taesha right now?

Holding steady — currently #1964 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#1964 · Top 1.4%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1964	236	▲ up 5 · +9% births
2022	#1969	216	▲ up 5 · +16% births
2021	#1974	186	▲ up 12169 · +3620% births
1995	#14143	5	▼ down 4441 · -37% births
1990	#9702	8	▼ down 1674
1985	#8028	8	▲ up 3372 · +60% births
1980	#11400	5	▼ down 3538 · -29% births
1975	#7862	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Taesha

Best Year2023Rank #1964

Peak Count236

Average Rank#7130

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1975 - 20238 years

The story of Taesha

Taesha is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1973. With 198 total births recorded, Taesha remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7862 in 1975 to #1964 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Taesha in 1976:

Jennifer Amy Melissa Heather Angela

Taesha by decade

Taesha peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	35
1980s	57
1990s ★	74
2000s	32

💎Taesha has only 198 total recorded births since 1973 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Taesha?

Common

TaeTaieTayEsha

What names sound and feel like Taesha?

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

Taeisha

American · American English

Tausha

American · American

Tarsha

American · A modern name,

Tanesha

American · the one who

Tahsha

American · Derived from a

Tawsha

American · English

Talsha

American · A variant of

Talesha

American · Combination of Talia

Common questions about the name Taesha

What does the name Taesha mean?

Taesha means "A variation of Tasha" — a name rooted in American 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 Taesha?

Taesha 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 Taesha?

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

Is Taesha a common or rare name?

Taesha is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Taesha?

Taesha naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.