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Taaj

♂ Boy

Pronounced TAHJ /ˈtɑːdʒ/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Taj, from the Arabic, Persian, and Urdu for 'crown' — as in the Taj Mahal. A regal one-beat name.Low

In 30 seconds: A regal one-beat name: Taaj means 'crown' (said 'TAHJ'). Bold and rare.
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Origin MediumArabic, Persian, Urdu
MeaningA spelling of Taj, from the Arabic, Persian, and Urdu for 'crown' — as in the Taj Mahal. A regal one-beat name.
U.S. rank (2023)#13928 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2013
Total births (all-time)≈ 84

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201319912023

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Taaj is a spelling of Taj, 'crown,' across Arabic, Persian, and Urdu — the word famed from the Taj Mahal. A regal, one-beat name — rare in the U.S. (said 'TAHJ').

It appears only rarely in the U.S. Rare, regal, and bold.

Did you know? Taaj spells Taj, from the Arabic, Persian, and Urdu for 'crown' — the word behind the Taj Mahal (said 'TAHJ').
Overall data confidence 46%
References — Taaj — Arabic/Persian/Urdu 'crown' (Taj)

Variations

TajTajhTaaz

Nicknames

TaaTJ

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Taaj mean?

Taaj is a spelling of Taj, from Arabic, Persian, and Urdu for 'crown.'

How do you pronounce Taaj?

It's said TAHJ /ˈtɑːdʒ/ — one syllable.

Is Taaj a boy or girl name?

Taaj is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Taaj?

Taaj is a very rare name in the U.S.

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