Tara Forename
682nd
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 1,200,203 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal
Tara Forename Definition:
A Usage name, meaning: A Thibetan goddess.
Tara Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 83% | 722,140 | 1:1,682 | 147 |
| United States | 100% | 226,203 | 1:1,603 | 333 |
| Nepal | 77% | 119,881 | 1:238 | 27 |
| Canada | 100% | 31,249 | 1:1,060 | 239 |
| England | 100% | 20,366 | 1:2,730 | 395 |
| Cambodia | 86% | 9,892 | 1:1,645 | 360 |
| Bangladesh | 66% | 9,073 | 1:17,575 | 2,050 |
| Australia | - | 8,938 | 1:1,528 | 301 |
| Iraq | 100% | 5,065 | 1:6,914 | 702 |
| Pakistan | 56% | 4,999 | 1:38,879 | 2,428 |
| Ireland | 100% | 4,329 | 1:1,073 | 201 |
| Iran | 100% | 4,309 | 1:18,217 | 1,090 |
| Indonesia | 82% | 3,758 | 1:68,644 | 8,248 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 2,210 | 1:7,648 | 1,038 |
| Burkina Faso | 90% | 1,600 | 1:11,487 | 1,182 |
| Thailand | 66% | 1,533 | 1:45,705 | 5,063 |
| New Zealand | - | 1,275 | 1:3,558 | 580 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 1,225 | 1:1,111 | 201 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 1,205 | 1:2,040 | 368 |
| South Africa | 100% | 1,138 | 1:47,920 | 5,026 |
| Qatar | 74% | 1,056 | 1:2,244 | 254 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1,049 | 1:29,373 | 3,696 |
| Bhutan | 55% | 1,025 | 1:805 | 126 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1,002 | 1:20,758 | 2,728 |
| Papua New Guinea | 59% | 923 | 1:8,832 | 892 |
| Philippines | 90% | 908 | 1:116,751 | 6,221 |
| Wales | 100% | 902 | 1:3,430 | 488 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 844 | 1:2,184 | 348 |
| Egypt | 89% | 759 | 1:121,082 | 5,236 |
| Scotland | 100% | 646 | 1:8,282 | 636 |
| Mali | 100% | 552 | 1:30,757 | 1,962 |
| Sweden | 99% | 516 | 1:19,104 | 1,358 |
| Ghana | 100% | 506 | 1:53,332 | 2,793 |
| Japan | 100% | 467 | 1:274,060 | 8,135 |
| Germany | 100% | 449 | 1:215,318 | 3,251 |
| Spain | 100% | 435 | 1:106,965 | 2,995 |
| Cameroon | 72% | 431 | 1:50,140 | 3,273 |
| Malaysia | 60% | 406 | 1:75,000 | 5,671 |
| Afghanistan | 55% | 394 | 1:82,801 | 3,131 |
| Chad | 60% | 371 | 1:36,653 | 3,873 |
| Nigeria | 63% | 326 | 1:544,676 | 16,671 |
| Fiji | - | 317 | 1:2,815 | 794 |
| France | 100% | 305 | 1:217,936 | 3,405 |
| Mauritius | - | 244 | 1:5,319 | 841 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 242 | 1:29,554 | 2,882 |
| Belgium | 100% | 193 | 1:59,534 | 2,668 |
| Russia | 86% | 187 | 1:771,303 | 7,257 |
| Morocco | - | 164 | 1:209,443 | 5,367 |
| Jamaica | - | 160 | 1:18,020 | 1,574 |
| China | - | 159 | 1:8,591,546 | 59,514 |
| Lebanon | 89% | 159 | 1:35,394 | 2,017 |
| Finland | 100% | 142 | 1:38,614 | 1,520 |
| Norway | 100% | 138 | 1:37,191 | 1,720 |
| Haiti | 100% | 134 | 1:80,052 | 4,821 |
| Zimbabwe | 53% | 131 | 1:117,739 | 8,190 |
| Guyana | 100% | 130 | 1:5,871 | 1,026 |
| Kenya | - | 126 | 1:367,517 | 11,717 |
| Benin | 100% | 120 | 1:88,132 | 5,697 |
| Czechia | 100% | 111 | 1:96,001 | 1,143 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 105 | 1:99,345 | 5,177 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 103 | 1:79,743 | 2,793 |
| Israel | 96% | 102 | 1:82,382 | 3,948 |
| Denmark | - | 101 | 1:55,936 | 2,032 |
| Portugal | - | 101 | 1:103,078 | 2,758 |
| Kuwait | - | 95 | 1:39,845 | 3,619 |
| Bahamas | - | 93 | 1:4,294 | 739 |
| Bahrain | - | 89 | 1:15,154 | 2,209 |
| DR Congo | 73% | 89 | 1:829,524 | 25,650 |
| Niger | 57% | 87 | 1:220,506 | 6,023 |
| Singapore | 67% | 79 | 1:79,583 | 7,135 |
| Cayman Islands | 100% | 77 | 1:796 | 156 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 75 | 1:2,371 | 440 |
| Malta | - | 68 | 1:6,314 | 764 |
| Brazil | 91% | 63 | 1:3,400,574 | 60,429 |
| Iceland | 100% | 61 | 1:6,000 | 675 |
| Hong Kong | - | 55 | 1:140,959 | 3,027 |
| Croatia | 100% | 53 | 1:79,567 | 2,218 |
| Chile | 67% | 52 | 1:338,600 | 4,883 |
| Turkey | 97% | 49 | 1:1,587,790 | 12,658 |
| Barbados | - | 48 | 1:6,037 | 838 |
| Italy | 89% | 47 | 1:1,299,193 | 10,462 |
| Belize | 100% | 45 | 1:7,874 | 1,313 |
| South Korea | - | 39 | 1:142,165 | 6,254 |
| French Polynesia | - | 38 | 1:7,313 | 1,076 |
| Grenada | 100% | 37 | 1:2,922 | 563 |
| Austria | 100% | 33 | 1:258,006 | 3,367 |
| Greece | 100% | 33 | 1:331,350 | 5,347 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 33 | 1:3,326 | 600 |
| Guam | - | 31 | 1:5,182 | 901 |
| Jersey | 100% | 31 | 1:3,225 | 462 |
| Jordan | 100% | 30 | 1:294,226 | 3,082 |
| Mexico | 100% | 27 | 1:4,597,942 | 19,118 |
| Cook Islands | 100% | 26 | 1:698 | 108 |
| Seychelles | 100% | 26 | 1:3,564 | 725 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 23 | 1:2,377 | 477 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 22 | 1:438,316 | 9,573 |
| Bermuda | - | 19 | 1:3,412 | 618 |
| Ivory Coast | 64% | 19 | 1:1,214,523 | 33,777 |
| Palestine | 100% | 19 | 1:239,477 | 2,496 |
| Panama | 100% | 18 | 1:217,031 | 8,112 |
| Senegal | 88% | 18 | 1:810,075 | 8,367 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 18 | 1:1,320,538 | 43,414 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 17 | 1:15,892 | 1,309 |
| Oman | - | 17 | 1:241,686 | 3,539 |
| Vietnam | - | 17 | 1:5,448,418 | 3,651 |
| Serbia | - | 16 | 1:446,608 | 4,712 |
| Ukraine | 67% | 16 | 1:2,843,744 | 6,272 |
| British Virgin Islands | 100% | 15 | 1:2,083 | 481 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100% | 15 | 1:3,657 | 689 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 13 | 1:366,765 | 6,353 |
| Mauritania | 70% | 12 | 1:341,270 | 8,179 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 11 | 1:1,613,350 | 13,838 |
| Hungary | 98% | 10 | 1:979,177 | 2,758 |
| Liberia | 83% | 10 | 1:441,206 | 12,452 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 10 | 1:5,278,832 | 28,402 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 9 | 1:776,710 | 9,666 |
| Comoros | - | 9 | 1:84,593 | 329 |
| Cyprus | - | 9 | 1:96,786 | 2,691 |
| Swaziland | - | 9 | 1:144,464 | 1,815 |
| Luxembourg | - | 8 | 1:70,506 | 2,305 |
| Albania | 100% | 7 | 1:435,224 | 16,450 |
| Romania | - | 7 | 1:2,864,568 | 25,615 |
| Zambia | - | 7 | 1:2,264,971 | 21,963 |
| Anguilla | 100% | 6 | 1:2,209 | 418 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 6 | 1:16,566 | 2,341 |
| Colombia | 100% | 6 | 1:7,963,154 | 36,949 |
| Estonia | 100% | 6 | 1:219,230 | 6,245 |
| Falkland Islands | - | 6 | 1:524 | 108 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 6 | 1:5,033,649 | 67,876 |
| Ecuador | - | 5 | 1:3,545,384 | 15,000 |
| Guatemala | - | 5 | 1:3,221,686 | 6,935 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 5 | 1:710,060 | 4,535 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 5 | 1:22,316 | 2,594 |
| Botswana | - | 4 | 1:546,112 | 13,807 |
| Congo | 100% | 4 | 1:1,252,301 | 19,043 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 4 | 1:24,390,033 | 19,296 |
| Guernsey | - | 4 | 1:15,833 | 609 |
| Micronesia | - | 4 | 1:26,625 | 714 |
| Montenegro | 100% | 4 | 1:158,644 | 3,180 |
| Norfolk Island | - | 4 | 1:581 | 152 |
| Poland | 99% | 4 | 1:9,506,778 | 5,827 |
| Sudan | 100% | 4 | 1:9,451,744 | 6,661 |
| Togo | - | 4 | 1:1,809,810 | 5,654 |
| Vanuatu | - | 4 | 1:65,448 | 976 |
| Yemen | - | 4 | 1:6,574,188 | 5,851 |
| Macau | - | 3 | 1:202,736 | 1,370 |
| Nicaragua | - | 3 | 1:2,006,112 | 19,543 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | - | 3 | 1:1,943 | 243 |
| Argentina | 100% | 2 | 1:21,386,622 | 29,627 |
| Belarus | 50% | 2 | 1:4,741,192 | 16,466 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 2 | 1:24,564 | 1,836 |
| Guinea | 100% | 2 | 1:5,929,324 | 6,648 |
| Honduras | - | 2 | 1:4,408,734 | 23,808 |
| Maldives | - | 2 | 1:216,952 | 3,781 |
| Namibia | - | 2 | 1:1,202,090 | 12,702 |
| Nauru | 100% | 2 | 1:5,964 | 459 |
| Peru | 100% | 2 | 1:15,895,727 | 74,652 |
| Algeria | - | 1 | 1:38,176,720 | 32,669 |
| American Samoa | - | 1 | 1:55,845 | 3,376 |
| Angola | - | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Armenia | - | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Burundi | - | 1 | 1:9,906,559 | 2,558 |
| Curaçao | - | 1 | 1:155,803 | 1,239 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| El Salvador | - | 1 | 1:6,341,786 | 16,428 |
| Gabon | - | 1 | 1:1,883,336 | 4,538 |
| Georgia | 100% | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Gibraltar | - | 1 | 1:34,138 | 985 |
| Greenland | - | 1 | 1:56,371 | 1,395 |
| Isle of Man | 100% | 1 | 1:85,023 | 723 |
| Kyrgyzstan | - | 1 | 1:5,973,277 | 46,622 |
| Lesotho | - | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| Libya | - | 1 | 1:6,221,309 | 3,060 |
| North Macedonia | - | 1 | 1:2,090,757 | 15,787 |
| Madagascar | - | 1 | 1:23,629,408 | 6,628 |
| Mozambique | - | 1 | 1:27,243,357 | 5,091 |
| Myanmar | - | 1 | 1:51,948,273 | 3,226 |
| Northern Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:318,133 | 3,044 |
| Rwanda | - | 1 | 1:11,371,433 | 4,615 |
| Samoa | - | 1 | 1:195,190 | 1,348 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 1 | 1:580,957 | 8,641 |
| Suriname | - | 1 | 1:552,811 | 5,457 |
| Syria | - | 1 | 1:19,306,075 | 9,560 |
| Tunisia | - | 1 | 1:676,902 | 12,933 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 1 | 1:34,707 | 1,398 |
| Uganda | - | 1 | 1:40,956,920 | 131,348 |
| Uruguay | - | 1 | 1:3,427,637 | 13,958 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 1 | 1:30,786,440 | 17,476 |
The alternate forms: Tára (3) & Tarã (1) are calculated separately.
Tara (134,727) may also be a surname.
Tara Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Usage name, meaning: A Thibetan goddess.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Tara Forename Popularity
Tara Demographics
Average Tara Salary in
United States
$41,520 USD
Per year
Rank:
230,646 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.0562642
Rank: 353 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
95.39%
Sample size: 111,709 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
Phonetically Similar Names
Tara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tara in the Russian language | ||
| Тара | tara | - |
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