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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. Kenzie91%
  2. Kori90%
  3. Laureen89%
  4. Latrice88%
  5. Sloane88%
  6. Denisse88%
  7. Reva88%
  8. Cydney87%
  9. Eboni87%
  10. Maci87%

Bottom 10

  1. Lourdes42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Madilyn42%
  4. Eleanora42%
  5. Ione42%
  6. Lylah42%
  7. Madilynn42%
  8. Madelynn42%
  9. Estefania42%
  10. Selene42%

Love potential for Tait

Top 10

  1. Kassie96%
  2. Khadijah91%
  3. Maryjo85%
  4. Katelin85%
  5. Claudette84%
  6. Janey84%
  7. Josette84%
  8. Bridgett82%
  9. Denice81%
  10. Pattie81%

Bottom 10

  1. Moira42%
  2. Lilith42%
  3. Deidre42%
  4. Sybil42%
  5. Isis42%
  6. Lorelai42%
  7. Jimena42%
  8. Ouida42%
  9. Alyce42%
  10. Lailah42%

Professional potential for Tait

Top 10

  1. Khadijah92%
  2. Ruthann88%
  3. Gena83%
  4. Margarett83%
  5. Lavonne83%
  6. Vanesa83%
  7. Annamarie82%
  8. Millicent82%
  9. Kristyn81%
  10. Mimi81%

Bottom 10

  1. Cordelia42%
  2. Destiney42%
  3. America42%
  4. Frida42%
  5. Kennedi42%
  6. Rihanna42%
  7. Kayli42%
  8. Lilith42%
  9. Lulu42%
  10. Kandice42%

Crush potential for Tait

Top 10

  1. Brandie96%
  2. Kimberlee96%
  3. Charla96%
  4. Kenzie96%
  5. Danna96%
  6. Stephany96%
  7. Marlee96%
  8. Darline96%
  9. Georgina96%
  10. Katalina96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Bertie42%
  3. Ione49%
  4. Allyssa49%
  5. Iona51%
  6. Selene51%
  7. Neva51%
  8. Alfreda51%
  9. Whitley53%
  10. Annika55%
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