Tabatha comes from the English tradition, meaning Arabic origin, meaning "gazelle"..
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How popular is Tabatha?
1983peak year
Today, Tabatha is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #8303), with only about 15 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1983, 837 babies were given the name (ranked #282 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1980s. Tabatha has been declining in recent years. In all, around 19,398 babies have been registered as Tabatha since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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