Total births
70
Unisex name · since 1995
Tahjai
70 babies named Tahjai in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 70
- total births
- 1995–2006
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
70 boys have been named Tahjai since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Tahjai has 70 recorded births among boys since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2006.
- 70 total births
- 1995–2006 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 61% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
70 boys have been named Tahjai since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2006.
- 70
- total births
- 1995–2006
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Tahjai was born in this single decade.
1998
Single peak year
11 babies were named Tahjai in 1998 - its busiest year on record.
Tahjai's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tahjai splits its recorded history at 2001: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tahjai at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
1998
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1995
Tahjai popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2006
- Peak year (1998)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Tahjai popularity over time - girls
28 total births recorded since 1997 (Tahjai as girls' name)
Tahjai by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Tahjai's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Tahjai births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
27 births
- 2000s
2000s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 43 births (61% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tahjai? ▼
Since 1995, Social Security records show 70 babies named Tahjai. The most recent recorded year was 2006. Its busiest year on record was 1998, with 11 births.
When was Tahjai most popular? ▼
Tahjai was most popular in the 2000s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Is Tahjai a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Tahjai is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 70 births, and as a girl's name it has 28 births.
How long has the name Tahjai been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tahjai since 1995 -- 12 years through the most recent 2006 data.
What names are similar to Tahjai? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tahj, Taha, Tahir, Tahmid, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Tahjai
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tahjai
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Tahir Boy
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Tahmid Boy
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Taheem Boy
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Compare Tahjai side by side: Tahjai vs Tahj Tahjai vs Taha Tahjai vs Tahir
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1995–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tahjai: Baby Name Since 1995 - 70 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tahjai. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tahjai draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.