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Taige

♀ Girl

Pronounced TAYG /ˈteɪɡ/High

Meaning: A spelling of Tadhg/Taig — from Irish, 'a poet; a bard; a philosopher'; traditionally a boys' name; used here for girls (also crossed with Taige/Tegan); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A poet; a bard: Taige spells Tadhg/Taig. Crisp, modern, and warm. Traditionally boys' (here for girls; said 'TAYG').
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Origin LowIrish
MeaningA spelling of Tadhg/Taig — from Irish, 'a poet; a bard; a philosopher'; traditionally a boys' name; used here for girls (also crossed with Taige/Tegan); routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#5221 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births25 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)≈ 103

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202520042025

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

Taige is a spelling of Tadhg/Taig — from Irish, 'a poet; a bard; a philosopher'. Traditionally a boys' name; here it is used for a girl (also crossed with Tegan; routes layered, which we note). A crisp, modern name (said 'TAYG').

In the U.S. it appears thinly. Rare, a-poet-and-a-bard at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Tadhg means 'a poet; a bard; a philosopher' in Irish (pronounced 'Tyg/Tayg') — Taige is a spelling, traditionally a boys' name, used here for a girl (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'TAYG').
Overall data confidence 36%
References — Tadhg — traditionally boys'; here girls'

Variations

TadhgTaigTeague

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Taige mean?

Taige spells Tadhg/Taig — Irish 'a poet; a bard'; traditionally a boys' name, used here for a girl; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Taige?

It's said TAYG /ˈteɪɡ/ — one syllable.

Is Taige a boy or girl name?

Taige (Tadhg) is traditionally a boys' name; this page covers its use as a girl's name.

How popular is Taige?

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

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