Tarah Girl

Popularity: #941 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationTAH-rah / /ˈtɑːrə/

Irish; Hebrew

Meaning

Irish: 'hill'; Hebrew: 'a name of God'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Tarah is derived from the Irish word for 'hill', often associated with the ancient Hill of Tara, a significant site in Irish mythology and history. In Hebrew, it is linked to a divine context, reflecting a spiritual significance. The name has variations in spelling and pronunciation, which can be found in different cultures. It has gained popularity in various English-speaking countries over the years.

Trend Summary

The name Tarah has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable presence in the late 20th century.

Similar Names

TaraKaraMiraLilaTaliaTessaTina

Variants

  • Tara
  • Tareh

International Variants

  • Tara (English)
  • Tara (Irish)

Famous people named Tarah

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Fictional characters named Tarah

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Sibling Suggestions

SaraMaraLaraNoraClaraZara

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Tarah was first seen in the United States in 1963. Tarah has ranked as high as #880 nationally, which occurred in 1985, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Tarah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Tarah (2020)

StateBirthsShare
TX 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19635
19646
19665
19687
196914
197017
197125
197242
197332
197445
197551
197680
1977145
1978133
1979117
1980179
1981212
1982205
1983262
1984265
1985267
1986188
1987196
1988212
1989196
1990184
1991152
1992125
1993126
1994130
199595
1996100
1997108
199875
199982
200057
200158
200240
200357
200446
200544
200640
200729
200830
200929
201027
201129
201211
201317
201416
201520
201618
201716
201811
201913
202011
20215
20229
20236
20249