Given name & surname
Tassa
“born on Christmas Day”
Tassa is a variant of Tosha. In English use, Tosha carries the interpretation “born on Christmas Day.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Tassa is a variant of Tosha. In English use, Tosha carries the interpretation “born on Christmas Day.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1979. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Tassa through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 6
- 0 boys · 6 girls
- Most popular year
- 1979
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1979. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 115 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Tassa’s family of names
Tassa has a related form in Tosha. In Italian usage, Tassa as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the German form Gebühr. In Greek usage, Tassa as a surname is a transliteration of Τασσά.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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