Holding steady.
Popularity of Tashauna since 1975
Babies named Tashauna per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 57 |
| 1980s | 200 |
| 1990s | 193 |
| 2000s | 113 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Tashauna is a modern American coinage that emerged in 1975, part of a wave of creative, rhythmic names popular in the late 20th century. Its peak came in 1982, during the height of the -auna and -isha suffix trend. While it never ranked in the top 1000, it reflects a broader naming tradition of blending familiar sounds, such as Tasha (from Natasha) with stylish endings. Tashauna has remained rare in recent decades, and no top states recorded significant usage. Today it stands as a distinctive choice with a clear 1980s character, appealing to parents seeking a unique and melodic name.
Tashauna is a modern American coinage, blending the popular name Tasha (itself a diminutive of Natasha) with the fashionable suffix -auna, also seen in names like Shauna. It first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1975 and saw its peak usage in 1982, fitting the trend of creative, melodic names in the late 20th century.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Tasha, Shauna, Tash
Sibling names for Tashauna
Names that share Tashauna's style, for a brother or sister.
