Taaj
The Story of Taaj
As a girl name
American parents first put Taaj on the record books as a girl name in 1991, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 5 Taajs were born — ranking #13,147 that year. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1991 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 5 Taajs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Taaj as a boy name dates back to 1991, when 6 babies received it. 2013 was its biggest year on record, with 10 newborns named Taaj — #7,537 in the national rankings. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 38% of all recorded Taajs. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2023 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 84 Taajs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Taaj
Taaj is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1991 and has accumulated 84 births in the dataset. Taaj's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #7,537. Use the chart and map above to compare Taaj's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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