Taeja
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- TAY-juh
- Origin
- Modern
Taeja is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Taeja come from?
Modern: modern coinage, Tae plus Ja
Is Taeja a girl's or a boy's name?
Taeja is a girls' name.
How popular is Taeja in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 18 girls. It first appears in the records in 1997.
Half of all the girls named Taeja in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.
Taeja in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 5 | #16,985 |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,423 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,630 |
| 2006 | 11 | #9,897 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 9 | #10,684 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9,666 |
| 2002 | 18 | #6,124 |
| 2001 | 16 | #6,614 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,156 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,338 |
| 1998 | 10 | #8,579 |
| 1997 | 12 | #7,278 |
Names like Taeja
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jayla, Emma, Salma, Jada, Shayla, Sayla, Zayla, Zaira, Hana, Kimora, Daysha, Safa
Names related to Taeja
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Taeja: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/taeja, updated 20 October 2026.