What does the name Tara mean?

The first name Tara means “star”.

Is Tara a girls' or boys' name?

Tara is a feminine first name (a girls' name).

Tara is a fairly common first name.

Girl

“star”

Origin: Persian
Syllables: 2
Popularity: 69 of 100Popular
Famous bearers: Tara Reid Tara Strong Tara Lipinski Tara Sutaria Tara Davis-Woodhall Tara Westover Tara Fitzgerald Tara Sharma Tara Babulfath Tara Whitten

Tara is a feminine first name meaning “star”, with roots in Persian. The name has 2 syllables. It is fairly common.

What does the name Tara mean?: The first name Tara means “star”.
Where does the name Tara come from?: Tara has its roots in Persian.
Is Tara a girls' or boys' name?: Tara is a feminine first name (a girls' name).
How popular is Tara?: Tara is a fairly common first name.

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