Tara

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Arabic

Meaning

Tara is a given name with multiple meanings in different cultures. In Ireland, it is derived from the Hill of Tara, an archaeological site located near the River Boyne in County Meath, which according to tradition was the seat of the High King of Ireland.

From Wikipedia

Tara first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1991 with 347 babies (rank #110 that year). In 2024 it was given to 51 girls (rank #575). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Tara

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Tara yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

3,742
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
347
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
1991347#110
1992277#130
1993248#142
1994220#140
1995219#159
1996191#173
1997192#166
1998135#220
1999130#225
2000131#219
2001132#221
2002106#272
200381#359
200496#305
2005112#266
200687#356
200778#406
200877#414
200978#397
201063#481
201159#522
201255#540
201351#585
201456#558
201557#542
201648#627
201760#528
201848#619
201948#630
202051#565
202148#615
202262#470
202348#600
202451#575