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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. Liam88%
  3. Luke88%
  4. Carson83%
  5. Jaxon83%
  6. Cooper82%
  7. Julian82%
  8. Oliver80%
  9. Carter79%
  10. Nolan79%

Bottom 10

  1. Everett42%
  2. Abraham42%
  3. Levi54%
  4. Owen58%
  5. Josiah60%
  6. Elias66%
  7. Maxwell67%
  8. Wyatt69%
  9. Dominic71%
  10. Jackson73%

Love potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Theodore77%
  2. Sebastian72%
  3. Noah71%
  4. Julian69%
  5. Lucas69%
  6. Leo68%
  7. Luke66%
  8. Cooper65%
  9. Oliver65%
  10. Liam62%

Bottom 10

  1. Wyatt42%
  2. Everett42%
  3. Owen42%
  4. Nolan49%
  5. Colton49%
  6. Miles51%
  7. Levi53%
  8. Maxwell53%
  9. Carson55%
  10. Dominic57%

Professional potential for Taz

Bottom 10

  1. Wyatt42%
  2. Damian45%
  3. Jackson48%
  4. Jaxon50%
  5. Leo51%
  6. Luke51%
  7. Noah54%
  8. Levi55%
  9. Cooper55%
  10. Colton56%

Crush potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Lucas96%
  2. Liam93%
  3. Luke92%
  4. Leo88%
  5. Jaxon87%
  6. Julian87%
  7. Cooper87%
  8. Nolan84%
  9. Jackson83%
  10. Carter82%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham42%
  2. Everett43%
  3. Owen56%
  4. Levi56%
  5. Josiah61%
  6. Maxwell65%
  7. Elias67%
  8. Dominic67%
  9. Wyatt68%
  10. Theodore74%
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