Given name
Tahi
“one who lives by the sea”
Tahi is used as a given name. One interpretation is “one who lives by the sea.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One interpretation is “one who lives by the sea.”
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2001. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Tahi through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 5 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2001
- 5 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 boys is 5 in 2001. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Tahi’s family of names
Tahi has a related form in Tahea. Tahi has a related form in Tahee. Tahi has a related form in Tahey.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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