Taraji

The name Taraji is derived from a Swahili word meaning 'hope' or 'someone who is desired.' It embodies a sense of aspiration and longing for something positive and fulfilling.

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The name Taraji has its origins in Swahili, an official language in several Eastern African countries.

  • Babies named Taraji in the US in 2023:
    Female: 34
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Tara, Raj, Taji, Raji, Jiji..
  • Full Names: Tarajella, Tarajina, Tarajianna, Tarajiosa, Tarajiqua..
  • Famous Namesakes: Taraji P. Henson-Actress, Taraji Wani-Photographer, Taraji Ballo-Footballer, Taraji Kara-Musician, Taraji Ahmed-Scholar..
  • Gender: Predominantly Female, but can be unisex in some cases.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Taraji is associated with the number 7, which signifies introspection, spiritual awakening, and a search for knowledge. This number often represents thinkers, philosophers, and people who have a profound sense of depth in their actions and decisions.

While the name Taraji is not immensely popular globally, it gained significant recognition in the United States following the rise in fame of actress Taraji P. Henson. The name steadily climbs baby name charts as parents become drawn to its unique sound and inspiring meaning.

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