Holding steady.
Popularity of Tacia since 1969
Babies named Tacia per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 6 |
| 1970s | 32 |
| 1980s | 40 |
| 1990s | 19 |
| 2000s | 6 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Tacia is an uncommon name that first appeared in U.S. records in 1969, with its peak year of usage in 1972, when it was given to a handful of newborns. Since then, its rarity has remained stable, and it has never entered the top 1000 ranks. The name's origins are uncertain, but it may be related to Tasha or the Latin name Tacitus, meaning 'silent'. Its trajectory suggests a quiet presence, never widespread but persisting as a distinctive choice. Top states for its usage are not recorded, indicating its distribution is scattered. Overall, Tacia is a rare and understated name with a subtle history.
Tacia likely emerged as a modern English name, possibly a diminutive or variant of Tasha (itself a short form of Natasha) or a feminine form of Tace, which derives from the Latin Tacitus, meaning 'silent' or 'mute'. The name first appeared in U.S. records in 1969 and saw modest use in the 1970s, peaking in 1972. Its use has remained rare and stable since, with no strong association to a particular cultural or linguistic tradition.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Tacy, Tace
Sibling names for Tacia
Names that share Tacia's style, for a brother or sister.
