Tabitha
Girl name · Aramaic · pronounced TAB-ih-thuh
Verified name
What does Tabitha mean?
Gazelle
Origin and language
Aramaic
Language family: English|Aramaic
Popularity in the United States
Ranked No. 777 in the U.S. in 2025, so it is moderately common. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration data.
Popularity in England and Wales
No. 306 in England and Wales in 2025
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Related names, nicknames, and variants
Nickname: Tabby, Tabs
Variant: Dorcas, Tabatha
Related: Dorcas, Gazelle
Using Tabitha across cultures
Charitable woman resurrected by Peter in Acts.
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