Taraji
Meaning
"hope, faith"
Origin: Swahili
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,265
- Total SSA Count
- 34
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Tara, T, Raji
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"hope, faith"
Origin: Swahili
Taraji is more popular, ranked #4265 vs #12260 for Tyan.
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Taraji is more popular, ranked #4265 compared to Tyan at #12260 in the United States.
Taraji means "hope, faith" (Swahili origin).
Taraji is primarily a girl name. Tyan is primarily a girl name.