Tai
Meaning
means talented or prosperous in Vietnamese
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Tai peaked in the 1990s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
133 people · the #33,771 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 1,000,000 · median age 29
Among people named Tai living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Tai
Most people given the name Tai 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 Tai deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Tai truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Tai fits with your family’s names and surname.
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