Tajai
Every Tajai since 1989 — 322 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Tajai
Tajai is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #13,665 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1989, 322 American babies have been named Tajai — about 54% boys and 46% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1994, when 34 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Tajai stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Tajai year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 5 | #13,665 |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | 5 | #13,899 |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | 5 | #13,954 |
| 2015 | — | — | 5 | #13,808 |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | 6 | #12,030 |
| 2009 | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 6 | #17,402 | 7 | #10,754 |
| 2006 | 7 | #14,983 | — | — |
| 2005 | 7 | #14,352 | — | — |
| 2004 | 8 | #12,636 | 9 | #8,074 |
| 2003 | 10 | #10,352 | 5 | #12,538 |
| 2002 | 7 | #13,455 | 11 | #6,472 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7,677 | 11 | #6,389 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,804 | 6 | #10,212 |
| 1995 | 7 | #11,662 | 16 | #4,024 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Tajai in 2025?
Tajai ranked #13,665 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Tajai?
322 babies have been named Tajai in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Tajai most popular?
Tajai peaked in 1994, when 34 newborns received the name.
Is Tajai a boy or girl name?
Tajai is used for both: about 46% of babies named Tajai have been girls and 54% boys.
Is the name Tajai rising or falling?
Tajai has been roughly stable over the past decade.