Given name

Tosha

“born on Christmas Day”

In English use, Tosha carries the interpretation “born on Christmas Day.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

In English use, Tosha carries the interpretation “born on Christmas Day.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is English.

How it developed

Tosha is used as a form of Natasha.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1958. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Tosha through the years

Babies since 1880
6,727
0 boys · 6,727 girls
Most popular year
1980
324 babies
2025
7
#13,084 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
01002003001960198020002025Highest share 19774.4
Tosha in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1958–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 7 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 13,084 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 5,628 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Tosha’s family of names

Tosha is a form of Natasha. Tosha has a related form in Tasha. Tosha has a related form in Tashia.

Walk Tosha’s family in the name graph

ToshaThoshaTashaTashiTashiaTassaToshianaTosshaToshahTtoshaNatasha

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 8

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.

People named Tosha

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Tosha, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

American · Nature

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Tina

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Kiira

Kiira is a feminine given name from Russian, ultimately from English. It is used in Finnish and Estonian.

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>99% girls

American

Misty

“covered with dew; of the mists”

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>99% girls

English

Alica

Alica is a feminine given name from English. It is used in Slovak.

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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Mandy

“one who is much loved”

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>99% girls

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Randi

“the wolf shield” · “lustful”

28RareEasing

1% boys · 99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Tosha’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A sister for Tosha