Tai
Tai: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /taΙͺ/
Meaning and origin of Tai
- A female given name from Chinese.
How popular is Tai?
Since 1880, 1,815 girls and 3,122 boys in the U.S. have been named Tai (37% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #947 in 1980. Its highest rank for boys was #1154 in 2003. In 2025, 64 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Tai FAQ
What does the name Tai mean?
A female given name from Chinese.
What is the origin of the name Tai?
Tai is listed as a name of Chinese origin.
How popular is the name Tai?
Since 1880, 1,815 girls and 3,122 boys in the U.S. have been named Tai (37% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #947 in 1980. Its highest rank for boys was #1154 in 2003. In 2025, 64 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Tai a boy or girl name?
Tai is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (1,815 girls and 3,122 boys since 1880).
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880β2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.