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Tay

Unisex Name day: January 30 In French: Taylor
Tay is a short form of Taylor: on birth records it is written Taylor (435,525 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Taylor page. Also a short form of Tatum, Dayton, Tayler.
Origin: English occupational surname, from Anglo-Norman French and Latin. Meaning: Tailor, one who cuts cloth.
From the Middle English and Anglo-Norman occupational term 'taillour' (tailor), ultimately from Latin 'taliare', to cut.

Name day for Tay

January 30

Why this day? Tay is a short form of Taylor, and shares its name day.

Tay is celebrated in the United States on January 30.

The story of the name Tay

Tay is a short form of Taylor. It keeps its origin (English occupational surname, from Anglo-Norman French and Latin) and meaning — tailor, one who cuts cloth, and shares its name day, January 30.

On birth records, Tay is rarely written as such: the Tays are Taylors (435,525 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Taylor page. Tay is also a short form of Tatum, Dayton, Tayler.

Frequently asked questions about Tay

What does Tay mean?

Tay is a short form of Taylor, which means tailor, one who cuts cloth.

When is Tay's name day?

January 30, together with Taylor: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Tay a name in its own right?

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

Tay's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Tay

Top 10

  1. Dominick95%
  2. Landen92%
  3. Ismael91%
  4. Dawson90%
  5. Kaden90%
  6. Caden90%
  7. Brennan89%
  8. Fabian88%
  9. Adan88%
  10. Keaton88%

Bottom 10

  1. Tomas58%
  2. Tyson60%
  3. Brock60%
  4. Anderson61%
  5. Mauricio62%
  6. Pedro62%
  7. Cristian64%
  8. Gerardo65%
  9. Issac65%
  10. Rocco65%

Love potential for Tay

Top 10

  1. Giovanni85%
  2. Jonas85%
  3. Adan84%
  4. Josue84%
  5. Mauricio83%
  6. Emanuel83%
  7. Issac82%
  8. Noe82%
  9. Jalen82%
  10. Israel82%

Bottom 10

  1. Gage56%
  2. Brock56%
  3. Dante57%
  4. Tyson58%
  5. Anderson58%
  6. Ty59%
  7. Cayden59%
  8. Jayson61%
  9. Cesar62%
  10. Romeo62%

Professional potential for Tay

Top 10

  1. Emanuel82%
  2. Ramiro80%
  3. Leland79%
  4. Tomas76%
  5. Nikolas76%
  6. Trenton74%
  7. Erick74%
  8. Dominick73%
  9. Dexter71%
  10. Adan71%

Bottom 10

  1. Cesar45%
  2. Tyson47%
  3. Romeo50%
  4. Pedro51%
  5. Dante52%
  6. Bentley52%
  7. Kaleb53%
  8. Mauricio53%
  9. Jefferson53%
  10. Jakob54%

Crush potential for Tay

Top 10

  1. Drake96%
  2. Landen96%
  3. Fabian96%
  4. Kaden96%
  5. Caden96%
  6. Jalen96%
  7. Blaine96%
  8. Dawson96%
  9. Bentley96%
  10. Ayden95%

Bottom 10

  1. Cristian60%
  2. Tomas64%
  3. Moises66%
  4. Anderson66%
  5. Gustavo69%
  6. Issac69%
  7. Mauricio71%
  8. Erick73%
  9. Isiah74%
  10. Brock75%
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