Tait
BoyScottish
Tait is a boy name of Scottish origin meaning "cheerful, bright".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Scottish
Religion
None
Popularity
92 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
4 letters
Meaning
cheerful, bright
Etymology
Derived from the Old Norse name 'Teitr', meaning 'cheerful' or 'happy', which was adapted into Scottish Gaelic as 'Tait'
Frequently Asked Questions About Tait
What does the name Tait mean?
Tait means "cheerful, bright", and is of Scottish origin.
What is the origin of the name Tait?
Tait originates from Scottish, commonly used in Europe.
Is Tait a boy or girl name?
Tait is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Tait associated with?
Tait is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026