The baby name Tajah is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /təˈdʒɑː/ (tuh-JAH),/ˈteɪ.dʒə/ (TAY-jah).
The baby name Tajah is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /təˈdʒɑː/ (tuh-JAH),/ˈteɪ.dʒə/ (TAY-jah).
Tajah is English, Persian in Origin.
Tajah is a modern given name most often understood as a feminine elaboration of Taj, the Persian–Arabic word for “crown” or “diadem,” familiar from Taj Mahal (“crown of the palace”). In Persian, Arabic, Urdu, and Hindi, this root signals nobility, prestige, and adornment; the -ah ending creates a softer, name‑like form in English.
Usage is largely contemporary, with measurable presence in English‑speaking countries from the late 20th century onward, and it is sometimes chosen in African‑American naming traditions. Though commonly given to girls, it remains functionally unisex through the base name Taj. Variants and related forms include Taj, Taja, Tajé/Tajae, Taji, and spellings such as Taajah; pronunciations range from TAH‑zhuh to TAH‑juh. In some contexts, Tajah also overlaps with Taja, a Slavic/Nordic short form used for several longer names, adding a pan‑European layer. Across its strands, the core meaning evokes regality, distinction, and shine.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CM | 0 | #56 | 1 | 2,592 | |
| JM | 0 | #92 | 2 | 3,714 | |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #263 | 10 | 6,876 |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #276 | 3 | 7,507 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #560 | 1 | 11,671 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #574 | 2 | 12,054 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| United States | Boys | 2009 | #875 | 5 | 7,454 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #910 | 7 | 8,487 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
Tajah is popular in 10 countries — most recent births per country:
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