Holding steady.
Popularity of Tashyra since 1988
Babies named Tashyra per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 6 |
| 1990s | 79 |
| 2000s | 73 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Tashyra is a modern, rare name that first appeared on U.S. birth records in 1988. It never entered the top 1,000 names, remaining a low-frequency choice throughout its history. The name reached its peak usage in 1997, after which it maintained a stable but limited presence. Tashyra reflects the American tradition of creative name formation, drawing from the sounds of established names like Tasha and Shyra. Its relative obscurity suggests a whimsical, personal selection rather than a widespread trend.
Tashyra is a modern American coinage that first appeared in the late 20th century. It may combine the popular prefix 'Tash-' (as in Tasha, a diminutive of Natasha) with the fashionable suffix '-yra' or be a respelling of similar-sounding names. The name has no traditional etymology and no known meaning in any language.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Tash, Tasha, Shy
Variants: Tashira, Tashyrah
Sibling names for Tashyra
Names that share Tashyra's style, for a brother or sister.
