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Tosha

girl name
Origin
Modern American
Syllables
2
Peak era
1970s/1990s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

likely an independent American coinage in the -osha nickname family, sometimes linked to Russian Natasha (Latin, Christmas Day)

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1970s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Tosha peaked in the 1970s and the 1990s in nearly equal measure.

When you meet Tosha

Most people given the name Tosha in the United States were born between 1970 and 1989. The Tosha you meet today is most often in her 30s or 40s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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