All over the world, たばた (Tabata 
, たばた) is quite a rare largely girly, but uncommonly masculine first name. The given name たばた is habitual in Brazil, where it is quite a rare dominantly feminine, but seldom masculine name, Costa Rica, where it is a rare girly name, and Taiwan, where it is a rare masculine name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Brazil, Mexico, and Taiwan. Likewise, たばた is the last name as well as the forename.