MallowbyNames

Tashera

tah-SHEER-ah · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern coinage blending 'Tasha' and 'Shera' or a variant of 'Tasheera'.

Peak popularity
1992
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Tashera since 1976

Babies named Tashera per year in U.S. Social Security records.

4913198020002020Most births 1992Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1970s6
1980s49
1990s52
2000s14
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Tashera is a modern American name first recorded in 1976. While it has never cracked the top 1000, it saw its greatest use in 1992, its peak year. The name is rare, with an estimated 1-in-N incidence well below 1 million, reflecting its status as a unique choice. Its trajectory has been stable since the 1990s, suggesting a small but consistent number of parents each year choose it. Lacking a clear etymology, Tashera appears to be a creative blend, likely influenced by the popular Tasha and the melodic suffix '-era'.

The name Tashera appears to be a modern American invention, first recorded in 1976. It likely follows a pattern of creating feminine names by combining familiar elements such as 'Tash' (from Natasha or Tasha) with the popular suffix '-era' or '-ira'. Its usage has been rare but stable since the 1990s.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Tash, Tashe, Sherry

Variants: Tasheera, Tashera

Sibling names for Tashera

Names that share Tashera's style, for a brother or sister.

A parent animal hugging its little one, the personalized name page

T is for Tashera, our favorite little girl.

T is for Tashera…”

In a Mallowby alphabet book, Tashera's letter becomes Tashera's page: hand-illustrated, printed hardcover or paperback, made just for them.

Make Tashera's book

Books for siblings or grandkids? The second book is 15% off.

Questions parents ask

What does the name Tashera mean?
The meaning of Tashera is uncertain. It is thought to be a modern coinage, possibly derived from combining elements of names like Tasha and Shera.
How popular is the name Tashera?
Tashera has never ranked in the top 1000 names in the United States. Its peak year was 1992, and its usage has remained stable at very low levels since.
Is Tashera a boy or girl name?
Tashera is almost exclusively used as a girl's name.