NameTides

Tait

Tait peaked in the US in 1974 at #1,439, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.

Tait as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Tait as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020
Tait as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandCanada
2024#7,765 (10)#4,271 (4)——
2023#12,239 (5)———
2022#8,300 (9)#4,790 (3)——
2021#7,089 (11)—#720 (3)—
2020#8,067 (9)#3,848 (4)——
2019#5,555 (16)———
2018#8,819 (8)#3,412 (5)#704 (3)—
2017#5,526 (16)#2,734 (7)—#2,762 (5)
2016#6,053 (14)#4,023 (4)#486 (6)#1,988 (8)
2015#5,999 (14)#3,373 (5)——
2014#5,733 (15)#2,248 (9)#587 (4)—
2013#4,621 (20)#2,954 (6)—#2,606 (5)
2012#4,533 (21)#2,270 (9)—#2,666 (5)
2011#3,434 (31)#2,039 (10)—#2,330 (6)
2010#3,377 (32)#2,199 (9)—#2,631 (5)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1974 at #1,439.
  • First recorded in the US in 1967.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
TaitCanadaBoys—too few
TaitEngland & WalesGirls—too few
TaitEngland & WalesBoys—too few
TaitNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
TaitNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
TaitScotlandBoys—too few
TaitUSGirls—too few
TaitUSBoys—too few