Tabetha is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Tabetha means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Tabetha across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Tabetha has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Tabetha is a girl name of Aramaic origin meaning “variant of Tabitha, gazelle”. A respelling of Tabitha, from the Aramaic for gazelle.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 3,917 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 94 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Tabetha per year, United States (1965 to 2016). United States peaked in 1984 (204/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2013 (9/yr).
Tabetha is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1984, when it ranked #1,349 nationally (given to 204 babies that year).
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