Tabby Name Popularity and Statistics
Tabby is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Tabby?
Tabby is spelled T-A-B-B-Y. The name has 5 letters.
Tabby Popularity in 1976
Rank#8,156
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage fell 2,076 places to #8,156 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 1973.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Tabby Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1955 through 1976. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Girls | 6 | #8,156 |
| 1973 | Girls | 8 | #6,080 |
| 1972 | Girls | 12 | #4,523 |
| 1971 | Girls | 19 | #3,373 |
| 1970 | Girls | 13 | #4,246 |
| 1969 | Girls | 11 | #4,418 |
| 1968 | Girls | 8 | #5,147 |
| 1967 | Girls | 9 | #4,625 |
| 1966 | Girls | 17 | #3,040 |
| 1964 | Girls | 5 | #6,767 |
| 1963 | Girls | 11 | #4,019 |
| 1962 | Girls | 8 | #4,865 |
| 1960 | Girls | 7 | #5,168 |
| 1960 | Boys | 5 | #4,038 |
| 1959 | Girls | 6 | #5,566 |
| 1958 | Girls | 6 | #5,408 |
| 1957 | Girls | 11 | #3,696 |
| 1955 | Girls | 5 | #5,828 |
When Was Tabby Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1971 · Girls
19 recorded births
National rank #3,373
1966 · Girls
17 recorded births
National rank #3,040
1970 · Girls
13 recorded births
National rank #4,246
1972 · Girls
12 recorded births
National rank #4,523
Where Tabby Ranked Highest in 1971
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| OH | #1,022 | 5 |