Combination of T- prefix and Natasha, meaning Christmas child
Tanasha is a modern American creation, likely formed by adding the popular 'Ta-' prefix to the name Natasha. Natasha itself is a Russian diminutive of Natalia, which refers to the Latin phrase 'dies natalis' meaning 'birthday' or specifically 'Christmas Day'.
Less common today
Tanasha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,832 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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