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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Tosha

Tosha was the 13084th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked 556th; the most babies were born in 1980 (324). More babies were named Tosha in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#13,084 girls
Babies in 2025
7girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
1980324 babies
Total since 1880
6,727babies recorded

Tosha popularity since 1880

0125250375500 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#13,0847
2020——
2010——
2000#5,30222
1990#979191
1980#574324
1970#970131
1960#7,2355
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Tosha, counting every spelling?

Tosha has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Tosha?

7 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Tosha (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Tosha born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,224 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Tosha.

Chance of another Tosha in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Tosha?

About 6,400 people born in the US named Tosha are alive today, with a median age of 45; half are between 39 and 50. That makes Tosha mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Tosha by state

How common Tosha was among girls born in each state in 1978–1982, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Tennessee (3.7×), South Carolina (3.6×), Arkansas (3.4×), North Carolina (2.8×), Oklahoma (2.4×). In 20 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesWA0.15Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesIL0.15Michigan: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesMI0.12New York: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesNY0.07Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: 0.40 per 1,000 babiesOR0.40Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: 0.28 per 1,000 babiesIA0.28Indiana: 0.32 per 1,000 babiesIN0.32Ohio: 0.28 per 1,000 babiesOH0.28Pennsylvania: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesPA0.13New Jersey: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.04Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesCA0.07Utah: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesUT0.06Colorado: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesCO0.17Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.35 per 1,000 babiesMO0.35Kentucky: 0.40 per 1,000 babiesKY0.40West Virginia: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesWV0.10Virginia: 0.30 per 1,000 babiesVA0.30Maryland: 0.18 per 1,000 babiesMD0.18Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesAZ0.05New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: 0.46 per 1,000 babiesKS0.46Arkansas: 0.67 per 1,000 babiesAR0.67Tennessee: 0.72 per 1,000 babiesTN0.72North Carolina: 0.54 per 1,000 babiesNC0.54South Carolina: 0.70 per 1,000 babiesSC0.70District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.46 per 1,000 babiesOK0.46Louisiana: 0.35 per 1,000 babiesLA0.35Mississippi: 0.43 per 1,000 babiesMS0.43Alabama: 0.29 per 1,000 babiesAL0.29Georgia: 0.39 per 1,000 babiesGA0.39Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.21 per 1,000 babiesTX0.21Florida: 0.23 per 1,000 babiesFL0.23
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Tosha, girls, 1978–1982. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Tosha

How popular is the name Tosha?

Tosha was the 13084th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked 556th; the most babies were born in 1980 (324). More babies were named Tosha in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Tosha a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Tosha in the US.

Where was Tosha most popular?

In 1978–1982, Tosha was most common in Tennessee (0.72 per 1,000 girls), followed by South Carolina and Arkansas.