Feminine dossier · first seen 2002
Taraji
Endangered
Down 96.7% from peak
Peak era
2010
Peak births
423
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Taraji
How many people are named Taraji?
An estimated 2,737 living Americans are named Taraji.
How rare is Taraji?
Taraji is very rare among babies today, with 14 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 96.7% from its 2010 peak.
How old is the typical Taraji?
The median age of a living American named Taraji is approximately 14 years, with most bearers falling between 11 and 16 years old.
Is Taraji still popular?
No. Taraji is endangered as a baby name, down 96.7% from its 2010 peak with 14 births in 2025.
Where is Taraji most common?
Taraji has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appears 6.2× more often than the national baseline.
2002Peak 20102025
Peak year
2010
Decline from peak
96.7%
2025
14
All-time
2,764
Where it lives now
Taraji is most concentrated in Mississippi — about 6.2× the national rate in the 2010s. It also runs high in Louisiana and South Carolina.
States where Taraji is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.