Country World United States Language frenitesptde
Names › Taz

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:

Gender G-GG-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Jenna96%
  2. Tara95%
  3. Ruby95%
  4. Lucas94%
  5. Kelly93%
  6. Lindsey93%
  7. Mackenzie93%
  8. Ashley93%
  9. Fernando93%
  10. Nina93%

Bottom 10

  1. Roland42%
  2. Sean42%
  3. Terri42%
  4. John42%
  5. Jon42%
  6. Roberta42%
  7. Bernard42%
  8. Gilbert42%
  9. Agnes42%
  10. Joe42%

Love potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Shirley85%
  2. Bailey84%
  3. Jonathan84%
  4. Johnathan84%
  5. Jeanette83%
  6. Janet83%
  7. Nancy82%
  8. Gabriella82%
  9. Charlene82%
  10. Penny82%

Bottom 10

  1. Wyatt42%
  2. Vanessa42%
  3. Lillie42%
  4. Wayne42%
  5. Juan42%
  6. Melody42%
  7. Harvey42%
  8. Cole42%
  9. Clayton42%
  10. Shane42%

Professional potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Constance82%
  2. Connie82%
  3. Harry80%
  4. Henry80%
  5. Philip78%
  6. Phillip78%
  7. Spencer78%
  8. Elizabeth77%
  9. Bessie77%
  10. Clarence77%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie42%
  2. Rita42%
  3. Toni42%
  4. Clyde42%
  5. Layla42%
  6. Cindy42%
  7. Alvin42%
  8. Jill42%
  9. Jim42%
  10. Marjorie42%

Crush potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Sally96%
  2. Alyssa96%
  3. Jenna96%
  4. Vanessa96%
  5. Lindsay96%
  6. Georgia96%
  7. Mia96%
  8. Angelina96%
  9. Roberto96%
  10. Lindsey96%

Bottom 10

  1. Jose42%
  2. Teresa42%
  3. Abraham42%
  4. Annie42%
  5. Jon42%
  6. Arnold42%
  7. Gertrude42%
  8. Bertha42%
  9. Gilbert42%
  10. Roberta42%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.