Taj

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Meaning

Taj is a name meaning "crown" in Persian, Sanskrit and Arabic. Notable people with the name include:

From Wikipedia

Taj first appears in the data in 2007 and has been recorded in 6 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2016 with 158 babies (rank #129 that year). It was not in the 2025 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Taj

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Taj yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

4Destiny numberThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
1Soul urgeThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
3PersonalityThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

411

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

158

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Taj

Taj Gibsonbasketball player · b. 1985

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
2007	113	#93
2008	112	#98
2014	11	#173
2015	7	#233
2016	158	#129
2017	9	#193