Tae Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationTay / teɪKorean; English
Meaning
Korean: great; English: from the word 'tay', meaning 'to be' or 'to exist'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Korean culture, the name Tae is often associated with strength and greatness. It is commonly used in various combinations with other syllables to create names that convey positive attributes. The name has gained some popularity in English-speaking countries, often as a short form or nickname.
Trend Summary
The name Tae has seen limited popularity in the U.S., often appearing as a unique or modern choice.
Similar Names
Variants
- Tae
- Tay
International Variants
- Tae (Korean)
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tae was first seen in the United States in 1952. Tae has ranked as high as #1263 nationally, which occurred in 2000, and has been most popular in Kansas, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Tae has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tae (1990)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 15 |
| 1991 | 11 |
| 1992 | 10 |
| 1993 | 14 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 20 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 18 |
| 2004 | 13 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 17 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2010 | 14 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 13 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 6 |