Taggert

Taggert is a masculine name of Scottish and Irish origin, derived from a surname meaning 'son of the priest' (from the Gaelic 'Mac an t-Sagairt'). This distinctive name carries strong Celtic associations and projects a rugged, masculine character. As a first name, Taggert has never been common, remaining outside the mainstream and offering considerable uniqueness. The name has occasionally appeared in literature and media, which has helped maintain some recognition despite its rarity. Taggert has an authoritative sound with its strong consonants and distinctive ending, suggesting strength and determination. For parents seeking an uncommon name with Celtic roots and a bold sound, Taggert provides an option that's recognizable but rarely used, striking a balance between familiarity and originality.

Pronounced TAG-ert.

As of October 2026, Taggert ranked #14075 in US births in 2022 SSA, peaked at #5605 in 1997.