Tajinder
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- tah-JIN-der
- Origin
- Punjabi
Tajinder is a boys' name of Punjabi origin, meaning “crown of Indra”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Tajinder mean?
Punjabi: Sikh name: taj 'crown' + inder, from Indra
“crown of Indra”
A Punjabi Sikh name, often shortened to Taj and usually followed by Singh for boys.
Is Tajinder a girl's or a boy's name?
Tajinder is a boys' name.
How popular is Tajinder in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 5 boys.
Tajinder in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3 | #3,792 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 5 | #2,358 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 4 | #2,513 |
| 1998 | 4 | #2,531 |
| 1997 | 3 | #2,979 |
| 1996 | 4 | #2,442 |
Nicknames for Tajinder
- Taj 4 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Tajinder
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ravi, Gurvansh, Gurveer, Gursanjh, Gurtaj, Harveer, Navraj, Avitaj, Gurniwaz, Shivam, Gurbaaz, Agamjot
More Punjabi names
Asees, Nirvair, Gurfateh, Jind, Baani, Akaal, Gurnawab, Jujhar, Ajooni, Mannat, Ekam, Gurnaaz, Avleen, Anhad, Harleen, Gurbani
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Tajinder: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tajinder, updated 20 October 2026.