Young; Old English origin meaning "youthful" or "not old"
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Taya is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Young; Old English origin meaning "youthful" or "not old"". Listed origin: Japanese.
TAY-ah
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Taya is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Young; Old English origin meaning "youthful" or "not old"". Listed origin: Japanese.
Our catalog's pronunciation guide is TAY-ah. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.
We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Taya. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.
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