Bengt vs Taris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bengt

Boy #21,165 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"blessed"

Origin: Latin via Scandinavian

Cultural Roots

Swedish Norwegian Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#21,165
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Beng

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Taris

Boy #21,001 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"modern variant possibly related to 'bull' (Taurus) or 'morning star' (Tariq)"

Origin: Modern American

Cultural Roots

American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#21,001
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Nicknames
Tar, Ari

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Popularity Comparison

Bengt Rank #21,165
Taris Rank #21,001

Taris is more popular, ranked #21001 vs #21165 for Bengt.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Bengt ___

  • Bengt Erik
  • Bengt Lars
  • Bengt Magnus
  • Bengt Axel
  • Bengt Sven
  • Bengt Gustaf

Taris ___

  • Taris James
  • Taris Lee
  • Taris Michael
  • Taris Alexander
  • Taris Wayne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Bengt

Sven Lars Ingrid Astrid Björn

If you choose Taris

Daris Malik Zara Kezia Devante

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bengt or Taris more popular?

Taris is more popular, ranked #21001 compared to Bengt at #21165 in the United States.

What do Bengt and Taris mean?

Bengt means "blessed" (Latin via Scandinavian origin). Taris means "modern variant possibly related to 'bull' (Taurus) or 'morning star' (Tariq)" (Modern American origin).

Are Bengt and Taris boy or girl names?

Bengt is primarily a boy name. Taris is primarily a boy name.

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