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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. Kip86%
  2. Antwan84%
  3. Demond83%
  4. Reggie83%
  5. Deron82%
  6. Shon82%
  7. Edwardo82%
  8. Antione80%
  9. Jeromy80%
  10. Deric79%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Leopoldo42%
  3. Hans42%
  4. Darrick46%
  5. Daron47%
  6. Abdul48%
  7. Dion48%
  8. Scot50%
  9. Judd55%
  10. Glendon55%

Love potential for Taz

Bottom 10

  1. Dion42%
  2. Donny42%
  3. Erich42%
  4. Hans42%
  5. Rico42%
  6. Brant42%
  7. Kraig43%
  8. Darrick43%
  9. Leopoldo46%
  10. Theron47%

Professional potential for Taz

Bottom 10

  1. Edwardo42%
  2. Shad42%
  3. Deric42%
  4. Scotty42%
  5. Donny45%
  6. Thad45%
  7. Jerod47%
  8. Jeromy48%
  9. Alfonzo49%
  10. Demond49%

Crush potential for Taz

Top 10

  1. Rico96%
  2. Reggie95%
  3. Donny92%
  4. Deric89%
  5. Demond89%
  6. Kip89%
  7. Antione88%
  8. Shad87%
  9. Edwardo87%
  10. Tad87%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Hans42%
  3. Leopoldo43%
  4. Dion44%
  5. Daron44%
  6. Darrick48%
  7. Abdul48%
  8. Scot51%
  9. Glendon51%
  10. Kraig53%
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