Holding steady.
Popularity of Tashan since 1975
Babies named Tashan per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 | 18 |
| 1990s | 5 | 84 |
| 2000s | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Tashan is a modern name that first entered U.S. birth records in 1975, reflecting the trend of invented names during that era. Its meaning is not established, and it likely emerged as a creative variation of names like Tashawn or as a blend of sounds. The name saw its peak usage in 1990, and its trajectory has remained stable since, with small numbers of births each year. It has never appeared in the top 1,000 rankings, indicating it remains a rare choice. Tashan is almost exclusively given to boys, and while it does not have strong regional associations, it fits stylistically with other contemporary invented names.
The name Tashan first appeared in U.S. records in 1975. It may be a modern invented name, possibly blending elements from names like Tasha or Tashawn with the fashionable -an suffix. It has never ranked among the top 1,000 names in the United States.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Tash
Sibling names for Tashan
Names that share Tashan's style, for a brother or sister.
