Declining since 2016.
Popularity of Tasmia since 1996
Babies named Tasmia per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 13 |
| 2000s | 23 |
| 2010s | 56 |
| 2020s | 17 |
Meaning & origin
Tasmia is a modern name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1996, reflecting the late 20th-century trend of inventive feminine names. It reached its highest usage in 2015, with a trajectory that has been falling since 2016. Though it has never entered the top 1000, its popularity was concentrated in the 2010s. The name is often considered a creative variation of Tasmin, itself derived from Jasmine, but its exact origins remain unclear. Tasmia has not been associated with any particular state or region in its brief history.
Tasmia first appeared in U.S. records in 1996, suggesting a modern coinage. It may be a creative respelling of Tasmin, itself a variant of Jasmine, or an elaboration of the popular suffix -ia. The name's rise in the 2010s aligns with trends favoring feminine, melodic names ending in 'ia'.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Taz, Mia, Tasi
Sibling names for Tasmia
Names that share Tasmia's style, for a brother or sister.
