MallowbyNames

Tashira

ta-SHEER-ah · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern invented name.

Peak popularity
1991
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Tashira since 1972

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

81725198020002020Most births 1991Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1970s18
1980s104
1990s167
2000s71
2010s6
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Tashira is a rare and modern name, first recorded in the United States in 1972. Its peak year was 1991, though it has never entered the top 1,000 names. The trajectory of Tashira's usage has been stable over recent decades, with limited geographic spread and no dominant states. As a name of uncertain origin, Tashira likely emerged from the creative naming trends of late 20th-century America, blending sounds from names like Tasha or Shira. Its uniqueness appeals to parents seeking a distinctive choice.

Tashira is a name of uncertain origin, likely a modern creation. It may have been influenced by names like Tasha or Shira, combining fashionable sounds. The name first appeared in U.S. records in 1972 and saw peak usage in 1991.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Tasha, Tash

Sibling names for Tashira

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

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Questions parents ask

What is the meaning of the name Tashira?
The meaning of Tashira is uncertain. It is likely a modern invented name without a specific traditional meaning.
How popular is Tashira?
Tashira is a rare name. Its most popular year was in 1991, with highest usage then. It did not rank in the top 1,000 names in any recent year.
Is Tashira a boy or girl name?
Tashira is almost exclusively used for girls.