Taj (name) explained
Taj is a name meaning "crown" in Persian, Sanskrit and Arabic. Notable people with the name include:
People
- Ali Baba Taj (born 1977), Pakistani poet
- Layla Taj, American Egyptian dancer
- Nadeem Taj (born 1953), Pakistani intelligence chief
- Taj al-Daula (fl, 980), Buyid ruler of Khuzestan
- Taj Burrow (born 1978), Australian surfer
- Taj Forer (born 1981), American photographer
- Taj Gibson (born 1985), American basketball player
- Taj Gray (born 1984), American basketball player
- Taj Khan Kalash, Pakistani ethnic minority activist
- Taj Mahal, American blues musician
- Taj Matthews (born 1976), American journalist and author
- Taj McGowan (born 1997), American football player
- Taj McWilliams (born 1970), American basketball player
- Taj Mihelich (born 1973), American cyclist
- Taj Smith (born 1983), American football player
- Taj ul-Alam (died 1675), sultan of Aceh
- Taj Farrant (born May 21, 2009), Australian Guitar Prodigy
- Taj Bibi Bilqis Makani (13 May 1573 –), Empress consort of Mughal Empire.
- Taj Jenkins (born December,3)
Fictional characters
- Kamar-Taj, in Marvel Universe
- Taj Coppin, in Neighbours
See also
