What does Tashara mean and where does it come from?
Tashara is a modern American name, likely created in the late 20th century with no specific historical roots. It tends to invoke a sense of uniqueness and creativity. The name may be seen more in African-American communities and symbolizes a trend in inventing names that carry melodious and aestheti
Cultural significance
Tashara has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Peak popularity
Reached #2225 in 1990 — currently #903 in the US.
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Tashara works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Tashara Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Tashara Rose
Floral · soft ending
Tashara Mae
Sweet · timeless
Tashara Claire
French influence · crisp
Tashara Jane
Literary · strong
Tashara Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Tashara right now?
Holding steady — currently #903 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #903 | 1,297 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #908 | 1,277 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #913 | 1,247 | ▲ up 8466 · +10292% births |
| 2010 | #9379 | 12 | ▲ up 983 · +20% births |
| 2005 | #10362 | 10 | ▼ down 4972 · -52% births |
| 2000 | #5390 | 21 | ▼ down 2200 · -42% births |
| 1995 | #3190 | 36 | ▼ down 965 · -38% births |
| 1990 | #2225 | 58 | ▲ up 247 · +45% births |
| 1985 | #2472 | 40 | ▲ up 461 · +29% births |
| 1980 | #2933 | 31 | ▲ up 322 · +41% births |
| 1975 | #3255 | 22 | — |
The story of Tashara
Tashara is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1972. With 1,147 total births recorded, Tashara remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3255 in 1975 to #903 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Tashara in 1990:
Tashara by decade
Tashara peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1970s | 184 | |
| 1980s | 370 | |
| 1990s ★ | 423 | |
| 2000s | 138 | |
| 2010s | 32 | |
💎With 1,147 total births, Tashara is an uncommon but established name.
What are good nicknames for Tashara?
What names sound and feel like Tashara?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Tashara also consider these
Common questions about the name Tashara
What does the name Tashara mean?
Tashara means "English" — 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 Tashara?
Tashara is currently ranked #903 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 Tashara?
Tashara 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.
How do you pronounce the name Tashara?
Tashara is a three-syllable name pronounced T AE1 SH AE1 R 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 Tashara?
Tashara pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.