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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. Alliyah95%
  2. Katya95%
  3. Jalon95%
  4. Anish95%
  5. Sahara93%
  6. Saanvi93%
  7. Juwan93%
  8. Nadya92%
  9. Dev92%
  10. Aniston92%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc46%
  2. Ciro52%
  3. Arwen52%
  4. Isaak55%
  5. Yocheved58%
  6. Obed59%
  7. Franky59%
  8. Gema60%
  9. Ubaldo60%
  10. Italia60%

Love potential for Tay

Top 10

  1. Kayleb96%
  2. Jhon96%
  3. Sahana96%
  4. Jonatan96%
  5. Maryelizabeth95%
  6. Allana95%
  7. Jaycob94%
  8. Cameran94%
  9. Bradlee93%
  10. Joeseph93%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc44%
  2. Kalei49%
  3. Ciro50%
  4. Lexis50%
  5. Marek51%
  6. Arwen51%
  7. Xavion52%
  8. Coley53%
  9. Fredy53%
  10. Nautica54%

Professional potential for Tay

Top 10

  1. Bradon89%
  2. Salomon85%
  3. Corbyn84%
  4. Kierstin83%
  5. Cortland83%
  6. Landin83%
  7. Christianna83%
  8. Tanvi82%
  9. Favian82%
  10. Kirkland81%

Bottom 10

  1. Jala42%
  2. Alea42%
  3. Allysa42%
  4. Kaili42%
  5. Kaylea42%
  6. Emme42%
  7. Tamyra42%
  8. Babyboy42%
  9. Tamya42%
  10. Honey43%

Crush potential for Tay

Top 10

  1. Bentlee96%
  2. Denae96%
  3. Juwan96%
  4. Ashten96%
  5. Josalyn96%
  6. Magali96%
  7. Jonatan96%
  8. Damarion96%
  9. Audrie96%
  10. Yaneli96%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc48%
  2. Isaak53%
  3. Ciro53%
  4. Arwen56%
  5. Obed59%
  6. Saray60%
  7. Fausto60%
  8. Ubaldo60%
  9. Gema60%
  10. Eriberto60%
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