Taraji

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Hope, faith, trust
Popularity
Taraji is not a very popular name outside of Swahili-speaking countries. The name is most commonly used in Tanzania, Kenya, and other countries in East Africa.

cartoon of the name Taraji
Cartoon of Taraji

Taraji Name meanings & History

Hope, faith, trust. Means "hope" in Swahili. It is a verb, not a noun, and means "to hope, to wish for". It is not used as a name in Africa but was part of the Afrocentric African American naming culture of the 70s that borrowed from various African words. Taraji is a popular name for baby girls in East Africa, especially in Tanzania and Kenya. The name is also used in some other parts of the world as a unique and meaningful name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Taraji: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Taraji:

T: Talkative,Tireless,Tacky,Truth,Doubting Thomas,Touchy,Testy

A: Angry,Assertive,Argumentative,Action,Aggressive,Ambitious

R: Rational,Resourceful,Reason,Restless

J: Judicial,Justice,Journal,Jester,Joy,Journey

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

Taraji is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Mature name
  • a Strange name
  • a Unintellectual name