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Taj

TAHJ

Rare & Uncommon → Stable

✦ Meaning

“Sanskrit/Hindi/Persian name meaning 'crown,' associated with the magnificent Taj Mahal. Regal, brief, and immediately evocative of grandeur.”

Popularity Over Time

Taj US popularity rank over timeRank 3348 in 1969 to rank 953 in 1998. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#953#2151#33481969198020002024

Taj is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

HindiPersianSanskrit

Syllables

1

Style

GrandStrongBoldElegant

Famous Bearers

  • Taj Mahal (structure and musician)
  • Taj Jackson (The Jacksons)

Collections

Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Short & Strong → Royal Names →

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Cross-cultural appeal: Sanskrit, Persian, and Hindi heritage

People Also Ask

Sanskrit/Hindi/Persian name meaning 'crown,' associated with the magnificent Taj Mahal. Regal, brief, and immediately evocative of grandeur.

Taj is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Taj works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.

Names that pair beautifully with Taj include Ismail, Ravi, Kian, Ivan, Jasper.