Taij

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — one syllable, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Taij by the numbers

Taij was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 6 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Taij

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Taij. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Tajcrown177 in the US (2017)
  • Tahjcrown; a modern respelling of Taj137 in the US (2017)
  • Taibig; great16 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Taitcheerful, lively16 in the US (2017)
  • Taim20 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Taio16 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Taij

Names that are said the same way as Taij, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Tageday20 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Taij

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