Tahj
#14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births · #1,539 for boys in 2025, 112 births
Given to boys 96.7% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1998 · 204 births
- Debut · boys
- 37 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,939since 1989
Tahj over time
Rank among boys' names. Tahj has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #14,942 | 5 | #1,539 | 112 |
| 2024 | — | #1,418 | 130 | |
| 2023 | #13,462 | 6 | #1,346 | 140 |
| 2022 | #9,680 | 10 | #1,330 | 141 |
| 2021 | #12,206 | 7 | #1,225 | 157 |
| 2020 | #15,088 | 5 | #1,081 | 184 |
| 2019 | #12,448 | 7 | #1,226 | 155 |
| 2018 | #15,682 | 5 | #1,352 | 132 |
| 2017 | #14,124 | 6 | #1,341 | 133 |
| 2016 | #14,331 | 6 | #1,399 | 125 |
| 2015 | #14,482 | 6 | #1,297 | 137 |
| 2014 | — | #1,340 | 129 | |
| 2013 | #16,547 | 5 | #1,305 | 132 |
| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 | #1,523 | 105 |
| 2011 | — | #1,359 | 124 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,492 | 109 | |
| 2009 | #15,242 | 6 | #1,298 | 135 |
| 2008 | #15,405 | 6 | #1,736 | 87 |
| 2007 | — | #1,772 | 83 | |
| 2006 | #17,168 | 5 | #1,893 | 71 |
| 2005 | #13,010 | 7 | #1,790 | 73 |
| 2004 | — | #1,316 | 112 | |
| 2003 | — | #1,103 | 139 | |
| 2002 | — | #1,107 | 132 | |
| 2001 | #8,196 | 12 | #1,089 | 131 |
| 2000 | #10,745 | 8 | #1,137 | 122 |
| 1999 | — | #863 | 175 | |
| 1998 | #7,104 | 13 | #771 | 204 |
| 1997 | #12,070 | 6 | #1,051 | 121 |
| 1996 | — | #2,747 | 27 | |
| 1995 | — | #2,685 | 27 | |
| 1994 | — | #3,109 | 22 | |
| 1993 | — | #3,141 | 21 | |
| 1992 | — | #2,599 | 27 | |
| 1991 | — | #2,915 | 22 | |
| 1990 | — | #2,553 | 26 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,953 | 37 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Tahj! It came in at #1,953, and was given to 37 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1990–1996, when fewer than 28 boys a year got the name.
See more about Tahj
- 121 spots since 2024 (#1,418 → #1,539)
- 458 spots since 2020 (#1,081 → #1,539)
- 242 spots since 2015 (#1,297 → #1,539)
- Biggest jump: 280 spots in 1998 (#1,051 → #771)
- Biggest drop: 274 spots in 2000 (#863 → #1,137)
- Debuted 1989
- Peaked 1998 at #771 (204 births)
- Births halved by 2005, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 2 yrs · run 1998–1999
- Highest: 1 in 9,369 boys born in 1998 were named Tahj (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 15,251 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 32.5% of all boys named Tahj (1,281) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37 | #1,953 (1989) | #1,953 |
| 1990s | 672 | #771 (1998) | #2,243 |
| 2000s | 1,085 | #1,089 (2001) | #1,424 |
| 2010s | 1,281 | #1,226 (2019) | #1,363 |
| 2020s | 864 | #1,081 (2020) | #1,323 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Tahj in 2019
Top girls' names in 2019
Top boys' names in 2019
More about 2019
girls
1,678,366 girls got a published name in 2019; 1 in 239,767 of them was named Tahj, which outranked 30.9% of the 18,024 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #11,356Zyann8
- #11,356Zyia8
- #11,356Zymirah8
- #12,448Tahj7
- #12,448Aalaiya7
- #12,448Aalyah7
- #12,448Aamna7
- #13,799Aabha6
- #13,799Aabriella6
- #13,799Aadrika6
Tied with 1,350 names at #12,448; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,794,216 boys got a published name in 2019; 1 in 11,576 of them was named Tahj, which outranked 91.3% of the 14,133 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,218Kruz156
- #1,218Matheo156
- #1,218Zephyr156
- #1,226Tahj155
- #1,226Danilo155
- #1,226Emil155
- #1,226Mariano155
- #1,231Aurelio154
- #1,231Kymani154
- #1,231Makhi154
Tied with 4 names at #1,226; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.