Tarai
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Tarai first appeared in US Social Security records in 2024.
Over 5 babies have been named Tarai in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tarai is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #39,161 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #39,161
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Arabic origin
"happiness, joy"
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Arabic/Persian origin
"divine light"
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Latin origin
"flowering, blooming"
#39,001 in US
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About the Name Tarai
Tarai is a girl name .
Tarai is currently ranked #39,161 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tarai include Tar, Tay, Taie, and Tarkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Tarai include Tara, Taraji . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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