Taggart (surname)

Taggart is a surname of Scottish and Irish 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.

List of persons with the surname Taggart

 * Adam Taggart (born 1993), Australian footballer
 * Andrew Taggart (born 1989), American musician (The Chainsmokers)
 * Ben Taggart (1889–1947), American actor
 * Sir Charles Tegart (1881–1946), British police officer and engineer
 * Cynthia Taggart (1801–1849), American poet
 * Edward Tagart (1804–1858), English Unitarian divine
 * Errol Taggart (1895–1940), Canadian director and film editor
 * Gerry Taggart (born 1970), British professional footballer
 * Jack Taggart (1950–2022), Canadian ice hockey player
 * James Gordon Taggart (1892–1974), Canadian civil servant and politician
 * Jeremy Taggart (born 1973), drummer for Canadian band Our Lady Peace
 * Joan Taggart (1917–2003), Australian politician
 * Joseph Taggart (1867–1938), United States congressman
 * Kelly E. Taggart (1932–2014), American admiral and civil engineer, second director of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps
 * Millee Taggart, American actress
 * Noel Tagart (1878–1913), English cricketer
 * Phil Taggart (born 1987), Northern Irish radio presenter
 * Rick Taggart, American politician from Colorado
 * Rita Taggart, American film and television actress
 * Samuel Taggart (1754–1825), United States congressman
 * Scott Taggart (born 1991), Scottish footballer
 * Shawn Taggart (born 1985), American basketball player
 * Tamara Taggart (born 1968), Canadian television presenter
 * Thomas Taggart (1856–1929), American politician
 * Willie Taggart (born 1976), American football coach