Tadhg
Tadhg is an Irish masculine given name meaning "poet" or "philosopher".[1]
| Tadhg | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /taɪɡ/ |
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Irish |
| Meaning | poet, philosopher, storyteller |
Tadhg was a very popular name when the Goidelic languages predominated. It was also the name of many Gaelic Irish kings from the 10th to the 16th centuries.But this is a unique name (not in the top 1000 newborn names in the US in 2021).[2]
Pronunciation
Pronounced /taɪɡ/ (similarly to the first syllable of tiger).
Popularity
Tadhg was the 40th most common name for baby boys in Ireland in 2010, according to the Central Statistics Office in Ireland.
References
- ↑ Tadhg name Meaning and Origin. babys.name. Retrieved 2023-03-26.
- ↑ OACT. Popular Baby Names. www.ssa.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-26.