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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.

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Friendship potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Saylor96%
  2. Kenzi94%
  3. Ines93%
  4. Davina93%
  5. Naya93%
  6. Braylee93%
  7. Kinlee93%
  8. Mia93%
  9. Preslee93%
  10. Zia92%

Love potential for Taz

Professional potential for Taz

Bottom 10

  1. Maddie42%
  2. Anyla42%
  3. Evie42%
  4. Luna42%
  5. Aliah42%
  6. Keilani42%
  7. Selene42%
  8. Claira42%
  9. Kenia42%
  10. Layla42%

Crush potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Karleigh96%
  2. Maylee96%
  3. Callie96%
  4. Mia96%
  5. Davina96%
  6. Everleigh96%
  7. Leia96%
  8. Emmy96%
  9. Maddie96%
  10. Baila96%
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