Tarah

Tarah is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 9 girls in the United States.

Tarah at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Tarah

Tarah belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Tarah first appears in Social Security records in 1963. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #660 in 1983, and in 2024 9 babies received the name — 4,731 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Tarah in US records

First recorded (US)
1963
Best US rank
#660 in 1983
Peak year
1985
Babies named Tarah in 2024
9
Total since 1880
4,731

Tarah in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1997
Best rank
#2540 in 2002
Babies named Tarah in 2014
3
Total since 1996
34

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Tarah mean?

The meaning of Tarah is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Tarah a boy or girl name?

Tarah is a girl name. In 2024, 9 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Tarah?

Tarah comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Tarah?

Tarah first appears in US records in 1963. Its best-ever ranking was #660 in 1983, and 9 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].