Tae
Meaning
great; in Korea usually a first syllable, as in Tae-yang, rather than a full name
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Tae has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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Popularity in Brazil
100 people · the #41,307 first name in Brazil · median age 56
Among people named Tae living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1960s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Tae
Most people given the name Tae in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Tae deep dive
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