Tait - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Tait \tait\, also used as girl's name Tait, is of Old Norse origin, and its meaning is "cheerful, happy".

Tait has 2 variant forms: Tate and Tayte.

Baby names that sound like Tait are Taitt, Tad, Tadd, Tadi, Tadio and Tito.

Tait is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Tait. Compare Tait with related baby names.