Tarra

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables.

Babies a year
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no recent records
Rarity
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among names in use
US popularity
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outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list

Tarra by the numbers

Its American peak was 118 babies in 1972, making it a 1970s name.

What we can tell you about Tarra

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Tarra. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Tarastar or carrying90 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Terraearth, land86 in the US (2017)
  • Tiarracrown; a form of Tiara8 in the US (2017)
  • Taarastar, shining one3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Tamra
  • Tarrah

Sounds like Tarra

Names that are said the same way as Tarra, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Tarahstar; a form of Tara16 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Tarra

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