Boy Name · English Origin
Tait
Last reviewed: June 2026
Tait — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Gift of God", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Tate is on your shortlist, Tait belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Tait
What does the name Tait mean?
Tait means "Gift of God" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Tait?
Tait originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Tait?
Tait has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Tait a boy's or girl's name?
Tait is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Tait in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Tait sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Tait?
Names that share Tait's sound and style include Tate, Tadeo, Tadd, Tad, Teddy.