Tabytha
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- TAB-ih-thuh
- Origin
- Aramaic
Tabytha is a girls' name of Aramaic origin, meaning “gazelle”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Tabytha mean?
Aramaic: variant of Tabitha, from Aramaic tavitha
“gazelle”
Variant of Tabitha, the Aramaic name of a Christian woman raised from the dead by Peter in Acts.
Is Tabytha a girl's or a boy's name?
Tabytha is a girls' name.
How popular is Tabytha in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 31 girls. It first appears in the records in 1982.
Half of all the girls named Tabytha in the US since 1880 were born between 1992 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.
Tabytha in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9,105 |
| 2011 | 12 | #9,146 |
| 2010 | 11 | #9,786 |
| 2009 | 14 | #8,450 |
| 2008 | 16 | #7,738 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,125 |
| 2006 | 20 | #6,354 |
| 2005 | 9 | #10,915 |
| 2004 | 10 | #9,887 |
| 2003 | 20 | #5,790 |
| 2002 | 16 | #6,692 |
| 2001 | 18 | #6,062 |
| 2000 | 31 | #3,978 |
| 1999 | 26 | #4,309 |
| 1998 | 26 | #4,235 |
| 1997 | 24 | #4,367 |
| 1996 | 17 | #5,526 |
| 1995 | 19 | #5,014 |
| 1994 | 30 | #3,610 |
| 1993 | 12 | #7,031 |
| 1992 | 15 | #6,001 |
| 1991 | 13 | #6,582 |
| 1990 | 19 | #4,863 |
| 1989 | 16 | #5,280 |
| 1988 | 16 | #5,060 |
| 1987 | 14 | #5,307 |
| 1986 | 11 | #6,153 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 10 | #6,290 |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,013 |
| 1982 | 5 | #10,514 |
Names like Tabytha
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Names related to Tabytha
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Tabytha: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tabytha, updated 20 October 2026.