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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. Nick86%
  2. Monte83%
  3. Byron81%
  4. Bret81%
  5. Perry79%
  6. Kenny79%
  7. Benny79%
  8. Kelvin78%
  9. Fredrick78%
  10. Teddy76%

Bottom 10

  1. Pete42%
  2. Kurt42%
  3. Bradford43%
  4. Dwight48%
  5. Stewart48%
  6. Randolph50%
  7. Sherman50%
  8. Guy52%
  9. Stuart53%
  10. Rick56%

Love potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Teddy86%
  2. Ron77%
  3. Perry74%
  4. Benny70%
  5. Sammy70%
  6. Timmy70%
  7. Kelvin69%
  8. Ted67%
  9. Gregg66%
  10. Kenny66%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt42%
  2. Randolph42%
  3. Dwight42%
  4. Randal42%
  5. Van42%
  6. Rick44%
  7. Guy44%
  8. Rickey44%
  9. Dwayne46%
  10. Pete46%

Professional potential for Taz

Bottom 10

  1. Guy42%
  2. Rudy42%
  3. Kurt42%
  4. Timmy42%
  5. Freddy42%
  6. Daryl42%
  7. Van42%
  8. Sammy43%
  9. Garry43%
  10. Greg45%

Crush potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Kenny96%
  2. Teddy91%
  3. Sammy89%
  4. Nick89%
  5. Garry88%
  6. Rudy88%
  7. Dave85%
  8. Ted85%
  9. Timmy85%
  10. Benny85%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt42%
  2. Pete44%
  3. Bradford44%
  4. Dwight44%
  5. Laurence51%
  6. Stuart51%
  7. Sherman52%
  8. Kent53%
  9. Guy54%
  10. Randolph55%
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