Son of the priest
Derived from the Scottish Gaelic surname Mac an t-Sagairt, which literally translates to 'son of the priest.' Historically, this referred to the descendants of secular priests in the early Celtic church before clerical celibacy was strictly enforced.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Taggert in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The protagonist's family name and business empire in Atlas Shrugged · Atlas Shrugged
The main character and detective in the long-running Scottish crime drama · Taggart
The antagonist and corrupt politician in the comedy film Blazing Saddles · Blazing Saddles