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Name:
Tara
Tara: Popularity
On 31 shortlists - Add!
200th+ most popular girls name in the UK
Unrecorded number of
births in 2008
User rating:
( 3.87 from 61 votes )
Additional information about the name Tara:
The female name Tara is most commonly used in English speaking countries and literally derives from the word ‘tara’ which means ‘hill’. The name first came into use as a place name due to the ‘Hill of Tara’ which is located in Country Meath. It is also thought the name could come from the Earth Goddess in Irish mythology, Temair.
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