| Taggart | |
|---|---|
| Family name | |
| Meaning | "son of the priest" |
| Region of origin | Scotland |
| Language(s) of origin | Gaelic |
| Related names | MacTaggart, McTaggart |
Taggart is a surname of Scottish origin. It is a reduction of the surnames MacTaggart and McTaggart, which are Anglicisations of the Gaelic Mac an t-Sagairt, meaning "son of the priest". The name is sometimes written Teggart or Tegart or Tagart.