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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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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Tait

Top 10

  1. Chelsea90%
  2. Rebecca88%
  3. Rachel85%
  4. Ashley83%
  5. Lindsey83%
  6. Holly83%
  7. Erin83%
  8. Kendra83%
  9. Alison82%
  10. Courtney81%

Bottom 10

  1. Andrea42%
  2. Megan44%
  3. Ana54%
  4. Mariah55%
  5. Molly55%
  6. Amber57%
  7. Bethany59%
  8. Cassandra60%
  9. Christina61%
  10. Kristin61%

Love potential for Tait

Top 10

  1. Chelsea72%
  2. Stephanie71%
  3. Nicole71%
  4. Victoria71%
  5. Brandi70%
  6. Kayla69%
  7. Christina69%
  8. Kristin69%
  9. Allison69%
  10. Katie69%

Bottom 10

  1. Crystal45%
  2. Amber45%
  3. Cassandra46%
  4. Whitney52%
  5. Tiffany54%
  6. Jessica54%
  7. Andrea55%
  8. Vanessa56%
  9. Miranda56%
  10. Ana56%

Professional potential for Tait

Top 10

  1. Christina80%
  2. Kristin80%
  3. Lauren73%
  4. Mariah72%
  5. Elizabeth71%
  6. Alicia70%
  7. Nicole69%
  8. Jenna67%
  9. Ashley67%
  10. Alison67%

Bottom 10

  1. Natasha42%
  2. Kara42%
  3. Molly43%
  4. Erika45%
  5. Cassandra45%
  6. Victoria45%
  7. Kendra46%
  8. Whitney47%
  9. Crystal50%
  10. Miranda52%

Crush potential for Tait

Top 10

  1. Chelsea96%
  2. Stephanie96%
  3. Rebecca94%
  4. Lindsey93%
  5. Brandi92%
  6. Brooke91%
  7. Alison91%
  8. Holly91%
  9. Marissa91%
  10. Ashley91%

Bottom 10

  1. Andrea46%
  2. Megan63%
  3. Amber66%
  4. Elizabeth69%
  5. Danielle70%
  6. Nicole72%
  7. Mariah72%
  8. Ana73%
  9. Katherine73%
  10. Katelyn73%
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