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Taggert

Boy · TAG-urt · Scottish

Taggert is a boys' name of Scottish origin, meaning “son of the priest”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Taggert mean?

Scottish: variant of Taggart, from Gaelic Mac an t-Sagairt

“son of the priest”

Anglicised form of the Gaelic surname Mac an t-Sagairt, 'son of the priest'.

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Is Taggert a girl's or a boy's name?

Taggert is a boys' name.

How popular is Taggert in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 11 boys. It first appears in the records in 1996.

Half of all the boys named Taggert in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.

1996Busiest: 11 in 19972022
Taggert in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20225#12,322
20210–
20200–
20190–
20180–
20170–
20165#12,180
20150–
20147#9,636
20139#8,113
201211#7,044
20116#10,801
20106#10,759
20099#8,305
20080–
20079#8,169
20066#10,655
200510#7,089
20049#7,530
20039#7,238
20029#7,048
200111#6,006
20000–
19996#8,697
19980–
199711#5,282
19965#9,008

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