Persian · Boy name
Taj
“crown”
About the name Taj
Taj is derived from Persian tāj, meaning ‘crown’, a word also used in Arabic, Urdu and Hindi. It is associated with the Taj Mahal, a symbol of love, the white marble tomb in Agra built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz Mahal. As a given name it is used in South Asia and among Muslim families, and in the United States. Known bearers include the blues musician Taj Mahal and the actor Taj Mowry.
- Meaning
- crown
- Origin
- Persian
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- TAHJ(1 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Taj
- Taj Amin
- Taj Khalil
- Taj Jamal
- Taj Rashid
- Taj Zane
Questions about Taj
- What does Taj mean?
- Taj is a Persian name meaning "crown".
- How do you pronounce Taj?
- Taj is pronounced TAHJ, with emphasis on the first syllable.
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