Tabitha (meaning and origin)

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Tabitha

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Meaning and origin
Tabitha is a Hebrew girl name. The meaning of the name is `Gazelle`.

Where is it used?
The name Tabitha is mainly used in English and in the bible.

It is an abbreviated form of
Tabea, used in German.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Tabatha (In English)

See also
In English: Tabby (F)

What Tabitha`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Tabitha:
It's unique
The worst thing about the name:
No one pronounces it correctly. Mine is not Tabatha or like the Bewitched Tabitha. The I is long in mine.
If my name wasn`t Tabitha....:
I wouldn't be me
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Tabitha:
It's my name.
The worst thing about the name:
The bazillion nicknames my brothers could come up with--Blabby Tabby, Flabby Tabby, Fagitha, Tabigay, Tabertha, & so on.
If my name wasn`t Tabitha....:
It would be Jezzebel.
Extra information:
I would not recommend this name.
The best thing about the name Tabitha:
It's unique and a fun name.
The worst thing about the name:
Loads of people pronouce it wrong.
If my name wasn`t Tabitha....:
It would have been Yvonne. I don't look like an Yvonne.
Extra information:
I LOVE my name.
The best thing about the name Tabitha:
Its pretty rare
The worst thing about the name:
always mispelled by everyone
If my name wasn`t Tabitha....:
it would have been Tiffany (yuck)
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Tabitha:
I've only met one other.
The worst thing about the name:
Tabby Flabby
If my name wasn`t Tabitha....:
I would miss out on all the I love your name comments
Extra information:
I love my name
The best thing about the name Tabitha:
I was named after a witch after bewitched.
The worst thing about the name:
all the nicknames.
If my name wasn`t Tabitha....:
i wouldnt be so close to my brother prolly.
Extra information:
i dont like the other tabitha's in my school. they make me look bad.
The best thing about the name Tabitha:
cause its special and lovely
The worst thing about the name:
people spell it wrong
If my name wasn`t Tabitha....:
i wouldnt have been called tabby cat
Extra information:
i love my name
The best thing about the name Tabitha:
Its my name
The worst thing about the name:
People assume you are part witch Thanks BeWitched!
If my name wasn`t Tabitha....:

Extra information:
The best thing about the name Tabitha:
NO teasing with name like Mom Ana Bananna
The worst thing about the name:
Can't find alot of preprinted personalized stuff. Have to special order just like I was for heaven above.
If my name wasn`t Tabitha....:
My sister wouldn't be named Sabrina
Extra information:
I love my Name
The best thing about the name Tabitha:
it s unique not many girls have that name.. i remember meetin 1 Tabitha EVER!
The worst thing about the name:
ppl say it s an older name, it sounds old.
If my name wasn`t Tabitha....:
my name is me, i wouldnt change it... i like that everybody doesnt hav my name.
Extra information:
I love my name but i wouldn t name my child that!
The best thing about the name Tabitha:
not everyone has it its.. different
The worst thing about the name:

If my name wasn`t Tabitha....:

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More `Tabitha` links
Tabitha as abbreviation
Actors named Tabitha
Tabitha in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Tabitha

Tabitha appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 558.. 1980 was a `top year` for the name Tabitha. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #156. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	558
2006	531
2005	485
2004	446
2003	401
2002	391
2001	341
2000	320
1999	291
1998	281
1997	244
1996	231
1995	220
1994	211
1993	204
1992	189
1991	190
1990	164
1980	156
1970	279
1960	---
1950	---
1940	---
1930	---
1920	---
1910	---
1900	---
1890	---
1880	672