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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. Aletha92%
  2. Arlie90%
  3. Maxie88%
  4. Marvel88%
  5. Trinidad88%
  6. Carmella87%
  7. Ruthann85%
  8. Marjory85%
  9. Mazie84%
  10. Enrico84%

Bottom 10

  1. Millard42%
  2. Dorcas42%
  3. Newton42%
  4. Burl42%
  5. Gussie42%
  6. Sanford42%
  7. Hellen42%
  8. Erna42%
  9. Marlyn42%
  10. Bertie42%

Love potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Omer84%
  2. Charline82%
  3. Lettie82%
  4. Claudette81%
  5. Rosina80%
  6. Pasquale80%
  7. Tessie80%
  8. Bud80%
  9. Ruthann79%
  10. Mavis79%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Elmo42%
  3. Armand42%
  4. Sol42%
  5. Rubie42%
  6. Hellen42%
  7. Hoyt42%
  8. Newton42%
  9. Elton42%
  10. Edythe42%

Professional potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Everette81%
  2. Ruthann81%
  3. Meyer80%
  4. Vernie79%
  5. Carleton78%
  6. Garnett78%
  7. Jennings78%
  8. Ellsworth77%
  9. Elinor76%
  10. Margarett76%

Bottom 10

  1. Rollin42%
  2. Lennie42%
  3. Gertie42%
  4. Elmo42%
  5. Waldo42%
  6. Marlyn42%
  7. Kattie42%
  8. Mazie42%
  9. Hilton42%
  10. Fanny42%

Crush potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Maxie96%
  2. Charline96%
  3. Enrico96%
  4. Sol96%
  5. Golden96%
  6. Rubie94%
  7. Darline94%
  8. Lovie94%
  9. Mazie93%
  10. Fanny93%

Bottom 10

  1. Sanford42%
  2. Armand42%
  3. Ellsworth42%
  4. Bertie42%
  5. Burl42%
  6. Adolph42%
  7. Oren42%
  8. Dewitt42%
  9. Newton42%
  10. Millard42%
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