Taiasha is of African origin, derived from the Akan ethnic group's naming tradition. It means 'born on Monday'. In many cultures, Monday births are considered auspicious and bringers of good fortune. The name Taiasha thus carries an intrinsic sense of optimism and positivity.
The popularity of the name Taiasha began to rise significantly between 1976 and 1977, with a threefold increase in births during that year alone. However, it declined slightly in 1978. Over these three years combined, there were a total of 28 babies named Taiasha.