Tabatha

Meaning of Tabatha

The name Tabatha, pronounced tuh-BATH-uh (/təˈbæθə/), is a charming and somewhat uncommon choice for girls. It is a variation of the name Tabitha, which has biblical origins and means "gazelle" in Aramaic. The name carries a sense of grace and agility, much like the animal it represents. Tabatha gained popularity in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s but has seen a decline in usage over recent decades. Despite its rarity today, with only 11 occurrences in 2023 ranking it at 8951, it remains a timeless option that evokes both classic elegance and unique flair. Associated with qualities of gentleness and beauty, Tabatha is an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as tuh-BATH-uh (/təˈbæθə/)

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Notable People Named Tabatha

Tabatha Coffey is a renowned Australian hairstylist, salon owner, and television personality known for her appearances on Shear Genius and her own shows Tabatha Takes Over and Relative Success with Tabatha.
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