Taz
A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — one syllable, given to 10 babies a year in the US.
Taz by the numbers
Taz was given to 10 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 26 babies in 1993, making it a 1990s name.
What we can tell you about Taz
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 Taz. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Taz
Names that are said the same way as Taz, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Tazz5 in the US (2017)