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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. Florian91%
  2. Archie84%
  3. Enrico84%
  4. Rufus84%
  5. Americo82%
  6. Dewey82%
  7. Billy82%
  8. Reuben81%
  9. Domenick81%
  10. Virgil81%

Bottom 10

  1. Roland42%
  2. Millard42%
  3. Bernard42%
  4. Newton42%
  5. Gilbert42%
  6. Joe42%
  7. Conrad42%
  8. Burl42%
  9. Jack42%
  10. Willard42%

Love potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Omer84%
  2. Salvatore83%
  3. Acie81%
  4. Pasquale80%
  5. Bud80%
  6. Olaf80%
  7. Buddy79%
  8. Florian78%
  9. Rueben78%
  10. Giles78%

Bottom 10

  1. Urban42%
  2. Harvey42%
  3. Elmo42%
  4. Armand42%
  5. Cloyd42%
  6. Willard42%
  7. Jack42%
  8. Herbert42%
  9. Junior42%
  10. Clyde42%

Professional potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Everette81%
  2. Crawford80%
  3. Meyer80%
  4. Harry80%
  5. Henry80%
  6. Hilbert80%
  7. Wellington78%
  8. Carleton78%
  9. Judge78%
  10. Woodrow78%

Bottom 10

  1. Rollin42%
  2. Buddy42%
  3. Luther42%
  4. Elmo42%
  5. Waldo42%
  6. Clyde42%
  7. Hilton42%
  8. Gaston42%
  9. Hurley42%
  10. Dudley42%

Crush potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Junior96%
  2. Archie96%
  3. Enrico96%
  4. Alvin93%
  5. Marvin93%
  6. Rufus93%
  7. Johny92%
  8. Florian92%
  9. Ferrell91%
  10. Melvin90%

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad42%
  2. Enos42%
  3. Arnold42%
  4. Donato42%
  5. Hugh42%
  6. Sanford42%
  7. Gilbert42%
  8. Durward42%
  9. Herman42%
  10. Albert42%
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