Taran name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Celtic
Usage: Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Tamil, Telugu, Sikh, Telugu, Breton, Indian, English, Gaelic, Welsh, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Bengali and Oriya
Pronunciation: t(a)-ran
Meaning: Raft, Heaven, The Saviour of All, Rocky Hill and Thunder
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What does Taran mean?

Uncommon unisex name Taran is originated from Celtic, used prevalently in Gujarati, Sanskrit, Kannada, Finnish, Swedish, Breton, Malayalam, Sikh, Tamil, English, Norwegian, Telugu, Marathi, Hindi, Gaelic, Welsh, Danish, Oriya, Bengali and Indian languages, meaning of Taran is "Raft, Heaven, The Saviour of All, The Element Tara Meaning Hill or Thunder".

Taran is Norwegian equivalent of Torunn.

How do I pronounce Taran?

The two syllabled name Taran is commonly pronounced as t(a)-ran.

Variants of Taran

Taaran, Torunn, Thorun, Þórunnr, Torun

How popular is the name Taran?

A common name in United States with over 2410 new-borns have been given the name since 1967. At present the moniker is on a rise, in 1992, it ranked 1004th when 117 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

Taran is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 500 names. In 2002, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 417 on boy names chart when 61 babies were given the name Taran.

There are over 1071 babies that have been given the name Taran in England and Wales.

Taran is an uncommon baby name in France where it is still in use. But Taran is a popular baby name in India where every 1 in 70000 have the name.

According to our findings, over 20000 babies have been named Taran globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
202342022500
202237482900
202135543100
202035543000
201934153300
201827934300
201735803000
201634393200
201526784500
2014253848130597
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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Numerological analysis of Taran

Be proud of everything you've been through. Planning is what keeps your mind in shape. Your life dream is to become a role model and inspire people. Cooperation and friendly approach are your best qualities when it comes to working. Your great sense of humor makes you attractive in other people's eyes. Replace your comfort zone with adventures and the fear of the unknown with excitement to experience and learn new things.

Go through the following names similar to Taran

  •  Brigide - Meaning of Brigide is Sublime or Strength is a girl name and came from Celtic is used specifically in French
  •  Niles - Widely Accepted and Perpetual Niles has its origin in Celtic is a baby boy name, Niles means "Passionate, Champion or Smooth" is used notably in Hindi and English
  •  Mael - Used principally in Gaelic, French and Welsh recent and famed, Mael has its origin in Old Irish and Celtic, Mael means "Lord, Legendary Son of Roycol or Devotee" is a boy name
  •  Novela - Meaning of Novela is Lamb or White is used as a baby girl name is rooted from Celtic and English
  •  Madina - Unorthodox Madina is originated from Celtic and Arabic is used dominantly in Telugu, Kannada and Assamese aimed at baby girls, Madina means "Good or Land of Beauty"

Famous people named Taran

  • Taran mac Ainftech, King of the Picts from 693 until 697
  • Taran Noah Smith, American former actor widely
  • Taran Killam, American actor, comedian, and writer
  • Taraneh Mehdi-Behesht in One Damn Degree as Actress
  • Taranee Devil in Markus Waxenegger ist der Zickenkiller as Actress
  • Taranjit Kaur in Ankhon Dekhi as Actress

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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