Given name
Taffie
“a sweet man”·“one who is much loved”
Taffie is a variant of Taff. One American interpretation is “a sweet man.” Taffie is a variant of Taffy. One Welsh interpretation is “one who is much loved.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Taffie is a variant of Taff. One American interpretation is “a sweet man.” Taffie is a variant of Taffy. One Welsh interpretation is “one who is much loved.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Taffie is a variant of Taff. An origin associated with Taff is American. Taffie 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 1953. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Taffie through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 118
- 0 boys · 118 girls
- Most popular year
- 1974
- 13 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1979. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 13 in 1974. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 153 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Taffie’s family of names
Taffie has a related form in Taffy. Taffie has a related form in Taff.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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