Skip Ancestry navigation Skip to Footer Ancestry Home
  • Home
  • Trees
  • Search
  • Memories
  • DNA
  • Subscribe
  • Cart
  • Sign In
Home
Loading

Trees you own

    Shared with you

      Tree tools

      • My Trees
      • First Name Meanings
      • Last Name Meanings
      • Individual Records Search
      • Family Trees Support
      • Start a New Tree
      • Upload a GEDCOM
      Loading
      • Search All Records
      • Census & Electoral Rolls
      • Birth, Marriage & Death, including Parish
      • Military
      • Wills & Probate
      • Immigration & Travel
      • Schools, Directories & Church Histories
      • Public Member Trees
      • Card Catalogue
      • Member Search
      Memories
      Loading
      • Register a kit
      • AncestryDNA® Learning Hub
      • Traits Learning Hub
      • AncestryDNA®
      • AncestryDNA® Support
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Blog
      • About Us
      • Site Map
      • Gift Memberships
      • Careers
        • Ancestry Corporate
        • Fold3.com
        • ForcesWarRecords.com
        • Geneanet.org
        • Newspapers.com
        • ProGenealogists.com
        • RootsWeb.com
      • © 2002-2025 Ancestry
      • Privacy
      • Cookies
      • Terms and Conditions
      • Operated by Ancestry Ireland Unlimited Company

      Meaning of the first name
      Tayte

      Origin 
      English

      Meaning 
      Cheerful

      Variations 
      Tayten, Kayte, Mayte

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Tayte is of English origin and derives from the Middle English word tte, which translates to cheerful or mirthful. This name has deep roots in British history and can be traced back several centuries. It first appeared as a name, often used to describe individuals known for their joyful and lively nature. Over time, this name evolved into a given name, further reflecting the character traits associated with cheerfulness.

      In modern-day usage, the name Tayte continues to be embraced by parents seeking a name with a positive and upbeat connotation. It has gained popularity in English-speaking countries, such as the United States, Canada, and Australia. Its cheerful meaning makes it an attractive choice for parents who desire a name that exudes happiness and optimism for their child.

      While its historical usage mainly revolved around names, the name Tayte has transitioned into a distinct given name in recent times. Its popularity can be attributed to its pleasant meaning and the trend of choosing unique and unconventional names. With its English origins and cheerful connotation, Tayte remains a compelling choice for those looking to bestow a name with a vibrant and joyful essence upon their child.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Tayte.
      Ritchie

      is the most common surname for Tayte.

      Alyce

      is the most common spouse name for Tayte.

      Geske

      is the most common child name for Tayte.

      Start your curiosity engines.

      Ready to learn more about your own family? Here are two ways to begin.
      Free Trial
      Order Ancestry
      did_you_know_bar
      Based on our records...
      Did you know?
      1995 is when there were the most people born with the first name Tayte.

      We'll guide you through the process of building and growing your tree

      Explore the origins of another name.