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Taz

Girl Name day: August 9 In French: Tara
Taz is a short form of Tara: on birth records it is written Tara (175,097 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Tara page. Also a short form of Taryn, Tarah, Tasia.
Origin: Sanskrit (also Irish). Meaning: star.
Tara comes from Sanskrit 'tara' meaning 'star'; in U.S. usage it also evokes the Irish Hill of Tara, ancient seat of the high kings, popularized by Gone with the Wind.

Name day for Taz

August 9

Why this day? Taz is a short form of Tara, and shares its name day.

Taz is celebrated in the United States on August 9.

The story of the name Taz

Taz is a short form of Tara. It keeps its origin (Sanskrit (also Irish)) and meaning — star, and shares its name day, August 9.

On birth records, Taz is rarely written as such: the Tazs are Taras (175,097 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Tara page. Taz is also a short form of Taryn, Tarah, Tasia.

Frequently asked questions about Taz

What does Taz mean?

Taz is a short form of Tara, which means star.

When is Taz's name day?

August 9, together with Tara: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Taz a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Tara.

Taz's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Mia93%
  2. Sadie88%
  3. Olivia88%
  4. Lydia87%
  5. Cecilia86%
  6. Harper86%
  7. Lucy85%
  8. Sofia81%
  9. Audrey80%
  10. Naomi80%

Bottom 10

  1. Ariana59%
  2. Arianna60%
  3. Claire60%
  4. Stella64%
  5. Cora67%
  6. Nora68%
  7. Layla69%
  8. Violet69%
  9. Amelia73%
  10. Charlotte77%

Love potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Olivia79%
  2. Lucy78%
  3. Mia74%
  4. Lydia74%
  5. Cecilia72%
  6. Sofia70%
  7. Sadie69%
  8. Naomi68%
  9. Charlotte67%
  10. Audrey65%

Bottom 10

  1. Stella42%
  2. Ariana42%
  3. Arianna56%
  4. Layla56%
  5. Claire57%
  6. Cora59%
  7. Violet60%
  8. Nora60%
  9. Amelia62%
  10. Harper63%

Professional potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Nora71%
  2. Claire70%
  3. Amelia69%
  4. Sadie65%
  5. Lydia65%
  6. Olivia65%
  7. Cora63%
  8. Cecilia62%
  9. Naomi62%
  10. Charlotte59%

Bottom 10

  1. Layla42%
  2. Mia47%
  3. Violet52%
  4. Ariana53%
  5. Lucy55%
  6. Stella55%
  7. Harper56%
  8. Arianna56%
  9. Charlotte59%
  10. Audrey59%

Crush potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Mia96%
  2. Olivia96%
  3. Ariana96%
  4. Stella96%
  5. Sadie91%
  6. Cecilia90%
  7. Lucy90%
  8. Lydia88%
  9. Naomi88%
  10. Charlotte86%

Bottom 10

  1. Claire54%
  2. Cora62%
  3. Arianna65%
  4. Nora67%
  5. Violet73%
  6. Amelia77%
  7. Layla79%
  8. Audrey80%
  9. Sofia83%
  10. Harper83%
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