Taffy Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationTAF-ee / ˈtæfiEnglish; Welsh
Meaning
English: sweet; Welsh: toffee
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Taffy is often associated with a sweet treat, toffee, which contributes to its playful and endearing connotation. It has been used as a nickname and term of affection in various cultures. In some contexts, Taffy may also be linked to Welsh heritage, reflecting a regional identity.
Trend Summary
The name Taffy has seen limited use in the United States and is considered quite rare.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Taffy was first seen in the United States in 1943. Taffy has ranked as high as #1089 nationally, which occurred in 1962, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Taffy has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Taffy (1967)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1943 | 6 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1946 | 6 |
| 1947 | 12 |
| 1948 | 13 |
| 1949 | 20 |
| 1950 | 16 |
| 1951 | 24 |
| 1952 | 21 |
| 1953 | 20 |
| 1954 | 21 |
| 1955 | 37 |
| 1956 | 26 |
| 1957 | 12 |
| 1958 | 20 |
| 1959 | 27 |
| 1960 | 23 |
| 1961 | 23 |
| 1962 | 47 |
| 1963 | 34 |
| 1964 | 28 |
| 1965 | 26 |
| 1966 | 21 |
| 1967 | 21 |
| 1968 | 24 |
| 1969 | 26 |
| 1970 | 19 |
| 1971 | 24 |
| 1972 | 28 |
| 1973 | 20 |
| 1974 | 32 |
| 1975 | 28 |
| 1976 | 19 |
| 1977 | 15 |
| 1978 | 20 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1980 | 17 |
| 1981 | 13 |
| 1982 | 12 |
| 1983 | 10 |
| 1984 | 11 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 7 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1996 | 6 |