Taji

What does the baby name Taji mean? Learn about what Taji means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Taji - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Taji
T-A-J-I, is a 4-letter male given name.
Meaning of Taji
A crown.
Origin of Taji
The name 'Taji' has its origins in the Swahili language. Swahili is a Bantu language spoken in various countries in East Africa, including Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.
Swahili Names
Popularity of Taji
The popularity of the name 'Taji' is not widely documented, as it is a relatively uncommon name. It is difficult to determine its exact ranking in terms of popularity, as it may vary across different regions and time periods.
Taji currently has 1 like, and is in the top 14% of liked boy's names. The name Dakarai is slightly more popular than Taji.

Etymology of Taji

The etymology of the name 'Taji' is not explicitly recorded. However, it is believed to be derived from the Swahili word 'taji', which means 'crown' or 'diadem'. This name carries connotations of royalty, honor, and distinction.

Cultural Significance of Taji

In Swahili culture, names are often chosen for their meaningful and symbolic associations. The name 'Taji' is seen as a name that reflects the importance and significance of an individual, much like a crown symbolizes power and authority. It may be given to boys with the hope that they will grow up to be leaders or individuals of great influence.