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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. Tod88%
  2. Monty85%
  3. Lanny85%
  4. Lenny83%
  5. Farrell82%
  6. Rusty78%
  7. Stanton78%
  8. Frederic78%
  9. Robby78%
  10. Domingo76%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph42%
  2. Denis48%
  3. Kennith48%
  4. Denny48%
  5. Linwood48%
  6. Rogers49%
  7. Curt49%
  8. Ward50%
  9. Greggory50%
  10. Lawerence50%

Love potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Rob80%
  2. Stanton78%
  3. Alphonso75%
  4. Bart72%
  5. Fredric70%
  6. Glynn69%
  7. Robby69%
  8. Toney69%
  9. Hayward69%
  10. Garth69%

Bottom 10

  1. Phil42%
  2. Denny42%
  3. Denis42%
  4. Dirk42%
  5. Curt42%
  6. Hal42%
  7. Elvis42%
  8. Ike43%
  9. Lon44%
  10. Rickie44%

Professional potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Toney87%
  2. Barton80%
  3. Lawerence79%
  4. Phil78%
  5. Curtiss76%
  6. Fredric75%
  7. Jeffry74%
  8. Rob73%
  9. Jerrold73%
  10. Rogers73%

Bottom 10

  1. Lonny42%
  2. Fritz42%
  3. Eddy42%
  4. Dirk42%
  5. Lenny42%
  6. Robby42%
  7. Ike42%
  8. Dickie42%
  9. Berry42%
  10. Wally42%

Crush potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Lenny93%
  2. Ronny93%
  3. Monty90%
  4. Lanny89%
  5. Farrell89%
  6. Eddy88%
  7. Robby88%
  8. Domingo87%
  9. Vince87%
  10. Tod86%

Bottom 10

  1. Linwood42%
  2. Joesph42%
  3. Phil44%
  4. Denis44%
  5. Hal44%
  6. Denny44%
  7. Rogers46%
  8. Lawerence46%
  9. Kennith46%
  10. Stanford48%
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