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Taj

Boy's name · #1667 in the US (2025) · 2010s wave

Popularity over time

Taj reached its best rank, #956, in 1998 and ranked #1667 in 2025. Roughly 5,700 boys have been named Taj since 1969.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 16 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#59 in Slovenia (2025) · #1,374 in Canada (2025) · #1,447 in Sweden (2025) · #4,275 in England & Wales (2025) · #6,326 in France (2025) · #23,168 in Italy (2024) · #1,754 in Austria (2024) · #333 in New Zealand (2011) · #89 in Australia (QLD) (2008) · #91 in Australia (NSW) (2008) · #5,017 in Ecuador (1992).

Famous Tajs

• Taj Mahal — American blues musician (born 1942)
• Taj Gibson — American basketball player (born 1985)
• Taj al-Din al-Subki — Egyptian Islamic scholar (1327–1370)
• Taj al-Din al-Hasani — French-appointed Syrian leader and politician (1885–1943)
• Taj Khan Karrani — Sultan of Bengal from 1564 to 1565 (died 1566)

In stories & tradition

• Taj Junak^it — Star Wars character
• Taj — Diddy Kong Racing (video game)

What Tajs become

Among 100 notable people named Taj:

Sports figures appear 2.06× more often than among typical names — e.g. Taj Gibson, American basketball player (born 1985).

Similar names: Saad · Tai · Hussein · Tariq · Taha · Tahir

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