Tabitha

Tabitha is a Aramaic girl's name. Aramaic name meaning "gazelle". Appears in the Bible as a woman known for her kindness and good works.

How popular is Tabitha in the United States?

In 2024, 142 girls in the United States were named Tabitha, making it the 1,519th most popular girl's name that year.

It has fallen over the decade, from 914th ten years before.

Its busiest year on record was 1978, with 2,325 births.

Records for Tabitha go back to 1880, and 59,170 babies have been given the name since.

What Tabitha means and where it comes from

Aramaic name meaning "gazelle". Appears in the Bible as a woman known for her kindness and good works.

Tabitha is of Aramaic origin, described as biblical in style.

Is Tabitha a boy's or a girl's name?

In 2024 the name was recorded only for girls — 142 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.

Sibling name ideas for Tabitha

Names of the same origin for a brother, most common first.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Tabitha mean?

Aramaic name meaning "gazelle". Appears in the Bible as a woman known for her kindness and good works.

Where does the name Tabitha come from?

Tabitha is of Aramaic origin, and is usually described as biblical in style.

How popular is Tabitha in the United States?

In 2024, 142 girls in the United States were named Tabitha, making it the 1,519th most popular girl's name that year.

Is Tabitha a boy's or a girl's name?

In 2024 the name was recorded only for girls — 142 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.

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