Tar

Pronunciation: [ t-AHR ]

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Girl Name #46,075 Most Popular Hidden Gem 3 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Tar is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced t-AHR.

Parents who love the name Tar often also consider Bridge, Janeese, Abranda .

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Popularity Over Time

#46,075
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#46,075
Total SSA Count
5

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tar

Is Tar a boy or girl name?
Tar is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Tar?
Tar is pronounced t-AHR.
How popular is the name Tar?
Tar is currently ranked #46075 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Is Tar a common or rare name?
Tar is an uncommon name, ranked #46075 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Tar?
Tar pairs well with Bridge, Damber, Aaronda, Abranda in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Tar?
Related spellings include Tara, Taryn, Tariyah, Taraji.

About the Name Tar

Tar is a girl name .

Tar is currently ranked #46,075 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Tar include Tara, Taryn, Tariyah, Taraji . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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