Taft

Taft Meaning & Origin

About Taft
The name "Taft" is of English origin and is derived from a surname. It is believed to have originated as a locational name referring to someone who lived near a crossing point or a ford. The name "Taft" is associated with qualities such as strength, determination, and resilience. It is a name that signifies a person who is reliable, practical, and hardworking.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Taft are male.

Taft Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -63.16% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TFT
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T013
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AE1 F T
🌐 IPA
/tæft/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T130

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Taft in Braille

Here's how to represent Taft in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Taft in braille

How to Spell the Name Taft in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Taft using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Taft in sign language

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