Taj is a name meaning "crown" in Persian, Sanskrit and Arabic. Notable people with the name include:

• 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 ( (1573-05-13)May 13, 1573 – (1619-04-08)April 8, 1619), Empress consort of Mughal Empire.

• Kamar-Taj, in Marvel Universe
• Taj Coppin, in Neighbours

• Taj al-Din (disambiguation)
• Taj al-Islam (disambiguation)
• Taj Mohammed (disambiguation)

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