Given name

Taffi

“a sweet man”·“one who is much loved”

Taffi is a variant of Taff. One American interpretation is “a sweet man.” Taffi is a variant of Taffy. One Welsh interpretation is “one who is much loved.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Taffi is a variant of Taff. One American interpretation is “a sweet man.” Taffi is a variant of Taffy. One Welsh interpretation is “one who is much loved.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Taffi is a variant of Taff. An origin associated with Taff is American. Taffi is a variant of Taffy. An origin associated with Taffy is Welsh.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1962. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Taffi through the years

Babies since 1880
43
0 boys · 43 girls
Most popular year
1971
10 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02468198020002025Highest share 19710.0
Taffi in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1962–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1975. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 10 in 1971.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Taffi’s family of names

Taffi has a related form in Taffy. Taffi has a related form in Taff.

Walk Taffi’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Sibling ideas

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