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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. Lucas94%
  2. Mia93%
  3. Sadie88%
  4. Olivia88%
  5. Liam88%
  6. Luke88%
  7. Lydia87%
  8. Cecilia86%
  9. Harper86%
  10. Lucy85%

Bottom 10

  1. Everett42%
  2. Abraham42%
  3. Levi54%
  4. Owen58%
  5. Micah59%
  6. Ariana59%
  7. Arianna60%
  8. Josiah60%
  9. Claire60%
  10. Stella64%

Love potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Olivia79%
  2. Lucy78%
  3. Theodore77%
  4. Mia74%
  5. Lydia74%
  6. Sebastian72%
  7. Cecilia72%
  8. Noah71%
  9. Sofia70%
  10. Julian69%

Bottom 10

  1. Wyatt42%
  2. Everett42%
  3. Stella42%
  4. Ariana42%
  5. Owen42%
  6. Nolan49%
  7. Colton49%
  8. Miles51%
  9. Levi53%
  10. Charlie53%

Professional potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Abraham74%
  2. Dominic72%
  3. Nora71%
  4. Avery70%
  5. Claire70%
  6. Everett70%
  7. Amelia69%
  8. Parker67%
  9. Elias67%
  10. Theodore67%

Bottom 10

  1. Layla42%
  2. Wyatt42%
  3. Charlie42%
  4. Damian45%
  5. Mia47%
  6. Jackson48%
  7. Jaxon50%
  8. Leo51%
  9. Luke51%
  10. Violet52%

Crush potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Mia96%
  2. Olivia96%
  3. Ariana96%
  4. Stella96%
  5. Lucas96%
  6. Liam93%
  7. Luke92%
  8. Sadie91%
  9. Cecilia90%
  10. Lucy90%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham42%
  2. Everett43%
  3. Claire54%
  4. Owen56%
  5. Levi56%
  6. Josiah61%
  7. Cora62%
  8. Micah62%
  9. Maxwell65%
  10. Arianna65%
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