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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. Mayra96%
  2. Delaney96%
  3. Brittney96%
  4. Kailey96%
  5. Kylee96%
  6. Mya96%
  7. Shayla96%
  8. Hayley96%
  9. Allyson96%
  10. Keira95%

Bottom 10

  1. Simone42%
  2. Bernadette42%
  3. Therese42%
  4. Bobbi42%
  5. Bernadine42%
  6. Beulah42%
  7. Teri42%
  8. Ruthie42%
  9. Inez42%
  10. Jillian43%

Love potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Alyson85%
  2. Ashlee84%
  3. Janette83%
  4. Jeannette83%
  5. Juliana82%
  6. Daniella82%
  7. Nannie82%
  8. Penelope82%
  9. May81%
  10. Staci81%

Bottom 10

  1. Simone42%
  2. Britney42%
  3. Bella42%
  4. Lizzie42%
  5. Cassie42%
  6. Vicky42%
  7. Abby42%
  8. Scarlett42%
  9. Angelique42%
  10. Shanna42%

Professional potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Adelaide84%
  2. Addie84%
  3. Lizbeth77%
  4. Bettie77%
  5. Bettye77%
  6. Elisabeth77%
  7. Bette77%
  8. Betsy77%
  9. Lenora76%
  10. Elnora76%

Bottom 10

  1. Luna42%
  2. Rhoda42%
  3. Lou42%
  4. Millie42%
  5. Jenny42%
  6. Dixie42%
  7. Mona42%
  8. Mila42%
  9. Simone42%
  10. Tammie42%

Crush potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Khloe96%
  2. Lilly96%
  3. Callie96%
  4. Kiara96%
  5. Ciara96%
  6. Lea96%
  7. Bonita96%
  8. Paola96%
  9. Mayra96%
  10. Keisha96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bernadine42%
  2. Bobbi42%
  3. Addie42%
  4. Hilda42%
  5. Simone42%
  6. Alberta42%
  7. Ruthie42%
  8. Teri42%
  9. Adelaide42%
  10. Jillian42%
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