Tabitha - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Tabitha \t(a)-bi-tha\ is pronounced TAB-i-thah. It is of Aramaic origin, and its meaning is "gazelle". Biblical: the Aramaic name of Dorcas, a kindly woman noted for her good works, who was resurrected by Peter. Journalist Tabitha Soren.

Tabitha has 12 variant forms: Tabatha, Tabbee, Tabbey, Tabbi, Tabbie, Tabbitha, Tabby, Tabatha, Tabetha, Tabita, Tabotha and Tabytha.

Tabitha is a very popular female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Tabitha. Click here to compare Tabitha with related baby names.