Taffy Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Taffy Name at a Glance

Name	Taffy
Meaning	Diminutive of David: Beloved or friend, adopted from the Hebrew. David was a common name of Scottish kings in the Middle Ages.
Origin	Scottish
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Taffy Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Taffy means “Diminutive of David: Beloved or friend, adopted from the Hebrew. David was a common name of Scottish kings in the Middle Ages”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Taffy Name Origin

Our database records Taffy under Scottish origin. Browse more Scottish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Taffy a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Taffy is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Taffy

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