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Tait

Boy Name day: November 16
Tait is a short form of Tate: on birth records it is written Tate (20,493 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Tate page.
Origin: Old Norse. Meaning: Cheerful, glad.
From the Old Norse byname Teitr (Tait), meaning 'cheerful, glad'.

Name day for Tait

November 16

Why this day? Tait is a short form of Tate, and shares its name day.

Tait is celebrated in the United States on November 16.

The story of the name Tait

Tait is a short form of Tate. It keeps its origin (Old Norse) and meaning — cheerful, glad, and shares its name day, November 16.

On birth records, Tait is rarely written as such: the Taits are Tates (20,493 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Tate page.

Frequently asked questions about Tait

What does Tait mean?

Tait is a short form of Tate, which means cheerful, glad.

When is Tait's name day?

November 16, together with Tate: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Tait a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Tate.

Tait's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Tait

Top 10

  1. Bret92%
  2. Freddie90%
  3. Kim90%
  4. Frederic90%
  5. Fredrick90%
  6. Christophe90%
  7. Stanley89%
  8. Gil89%
  9. Chris89%
  10. Laureen89%

Bottom 10

  1. Barbara42%
  2. Lourdes42%
  3. Andree42%
  4. Deidre42%
  5. Martha43%
  6. Teri43%
  7. Terrie43%
  8. Therese43%
  9. Roberta43%
  10. Deirdre43%

Love potential for Tait

Top 10

  1. Toney93%
  2. Janette86%
  3. Woody86%
  4. Janet86%
  5. Dwaine86%
  6. Rodger86%
  7. Gerard86%
  8. Roger86%
  9. Maryjo85%
  10. Randie84%

Bottom 10

  1. Moira42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Deidre42%
  4. Pandora42%
  5. Lolita42%
  6. Janis42%
  7. Byron42%
  8. Drusilla42%
  9. Edie42%
  10. Caryl42%

Professional potential for Tait

Top 10

  1. Jacquelyne86%
  2. Lindell84%
  3. Janise84%
  4. Eilene84%
  5. Pamella83%
  6. Pernell82%
  7. Stafford81%
  8. Toney81%
  9. Deneen81%
  10. Dwain81%

Bottom 10

  1. Gloria42%
  2. Mikki42%
  3. Deidre42%
  4. Paulette42%
  5. Georgette42%
  6. Fonda42%
  7. Madonna43%
  8. Carleen43%
  9. Dori43%
  10. Janis43%

Crush potential for Tait

Top 10

  1. Tammy96%
  2. Beckie96%
  3. Darla96%
  4. Cheri96%
  5. Sherri96%
  6. Bret96%
  7. Sheryl96%
  8. Laureen96%
  9. Laurie96%
  10. Tammie96%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Andree46%
  3. Martha47%
  4. Roberta47%
  5. Connie47%
  6. Constance47%
  7. Karl48%
  8. Joseph49%
  9. Joesph49%
  10. Barbara50%
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