The first name Tarah
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Compare Tara.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Tarah last appeared in the official list in 2014, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2002, with 6 births (#2,540).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Tarah with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Tarah at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 6 girls born in the United States were named Tarah, the 14,757th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1985, when 267 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Tarah
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Tarah KayneAmerican pair skater, born 1993
Questions
- What does the name Tarah mean?
- Compare Tara.
- How popular is the name Tarah?
- In 2014, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Tarah, ranking 5,691st. Its peak was 2002, with 6 births.
- Is Tarah a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 4,737 US babies named Tarah since 1880 were girls.
- When was Tarah most popular?
- 1985 in the United States, when 267 babies were named Tarah, its highest rank at 678th.