Modern American creation, possibly derived from Natasha or Aisha
Tashay is a contemporary American name likely formed by combining the popular prefix 'Ta-' with the name Shay, or as a creative diminutive of Natasha. It emerged in the late 20th century as part of a trend of inventing melodic, rhythmic names within African American communities.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Tashay in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
