Taran
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #22,858
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
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Also a Boy Name
Taran is also used as a boy name, ranked #3615.
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About the Name Taran
Taran is a girl name .
Is Taran a boy or girl name? Taran is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #22,858 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #3,615. Taran is more commonly used as a boy name.
Taran is currently ranked #22,858 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Taran include Tar, Tay, and Tarie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Taran include Tara, Taraji . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.