Tauris Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationTAW-ris / ˈtɔːrɪsLatin; Greek
Meaning
Latin: of Taurus; Greek: bull
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Tauris is derived from the Latin word 'taurus', meaning bull, which has been associated with strength and power in various cultures. In Greek mythology, Taurus is one of the zodiac signs, representing a bull and often linked to the story of Zeus. The name may also have connections to the Tauris region in ancient times, known for its rugged terrain and significance in trade routes.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tauris was first seen in the United States in 1975. Tauris has ranked as high as #1144 nationally, which occurred in 1982, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Tauris has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1982 | 5 |