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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. Alonza86%
  2. Rollie85%
  3. Roddy84%
  4. Kipp84%
  5. Davy83%
  6. Kevan82%
  7. Kenney82%
  8. Chip82%
  9. Wayde80%
  10. Walt79%

Bottom 10

  1. Rock43%
  2. Cleophus45%
  3. Len48%
  4. Stoney48%
  5. Les50%
  6. Rolf50%
  7. Garold53%
  8. Gaylon53%
  9. Darel54%
  10. Cleve54%

Love potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Woody90%
  2. Dwaine83%
  3. Kirt80%
  4. Duwayne80%
  5. Mikeal79%
  6. Gaylon79%
  7. Timmothy79%
  8. Walt79%
  9. Timmie79%
  10. Maury76%

Bottom 10

  1. Rance42%
  2. Cleve42%
  3. Geary42%
  4. Flint42%
  5. Rolf42%
  6. Rand42%
  7. Len44%
  8. Butch44%
  9. Stoney45%
  10. Stevan45%

Professional potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Harrell74%
  2. Kimball74%
  3. Authur74%
  4. Darvin74%
  5. Pernell74%
  6. Stafford73%
  7. Kennth73%
  8. Randel73%
  9. Sanders73%
  10. Deryl73%

Bottom 10

  1. Skip42%
  2. Timmie42%
  3. Franz42%
  4. Flint42%
  5. Sid42%
  6. Rance42%
  7. Davey42%
  8. Reinaldo43%
  9. Sal43%
  10. Davy43%

Crush potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Roby96%
  2. Davy96%
  3. Roddy94%
  4. Kipp93%
  5. Chip93%
  6. Timmie92%
  7. Sid91%
  8. Skip89%
  9. Alphonzo88%
  10. Ritchie87%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleophus46%
  2. Rolf48%
  3. Rock48%
  4. Lenwood49%
  5. Len49%
  6. Faron49%
  7. Les49%
  8. Cleve51%
  9. Geary51%
  10. Kennard53%
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