Liam vs Tahan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #1
Total SSA Count: 22,164
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate
Nicknames: Lee

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Tahan

Boy #16,885 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #16,885
Total SSA Count: 6
Nicknames: Tah, Tay, Taie

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Popularity Comparison

Liam Rank #1

Tahan Rank #16,885

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #16885 for Tahan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Liam ___

Liam James
Liam Alexander
Liam Thomas
Liam Michael
Liam Patrick
Liam Joseph

Tahan ___

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Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liam or Tahan more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Tahan at #16885 in the United States.

What do Liam and Tahan mean?

Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Liam and Tahan boy or girl names?

Liam is primarily a boy name. Tahan is primarily a boy name.

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