boy's name

Taqi

TAH-kee (Arabic)

  • Origin Arabic
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 33

Taqi is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2012 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Taqi is a name of Arabic origin.
  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2002, when 3 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 2002.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Taqi Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2010s.

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Births named Taqi by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
2000s 9
2010s 9

How Popular Is Taqi?

In 2019, Taqi was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Taqi Is Used

England & Wales #5,241 3 in 2019
United States #12,551 5 in 2012

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Taqi

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Taqi Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Taqi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Taqi

  • Arabic TAH-kee

Sibling Names for Taqi

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Taqi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Taqi

How popular is the name Taqi?

In 2019, Taqi was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Taqi a girl's or a boy's name?

Taqi is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Taqi?

Taqi has 2 syllables.

When was Taqi most popular?

Taqi peaked in 2002, when 3 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.