Tabatha is a variant of the name Tabitha, which originates from the Aramaic word meaning "gazelle. " The name has a rich biblical history, as it is derived from Tabitha, a woman in the New Testament who was raised from the dead by Saint Peter. The name gained popularity in the 1970s and 1980s, particularly due to the character Tabitha Stephens from the TV show "Bewitched. " Despite its decline in usage, Tabatha remains a unique and meaningful choice for parents who value its biblical origins and elegant meaning.
