Taras
Taras: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Taras
- A male given name from Ukrainian.
Etymology
From Ukrainian Тара́с (Tarás).
How popular is Taras?
Since 1880, 671 boys in the U.S. have been named Taras. Its highest rank for boys was #1350 in 1969. In 2025, 5 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Taras
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
Sibling name ideas for Taras
Sister and brother names that share Taras's Ukrainian roots and are still in the U.S. top 1,000.
Taras FAQ
What does the name Taras mean?
A male given name from Ukrainian. From Ukrainian Тара́с (Tarás).
What is the origin of the name Taras?
Taras is listed as a name of Ukrainian origin.
How popular is the name Taras?
Since 1880, 671 boys in the U.S. have been named Taras. Its highest rank for boys was #1350 in 1969. In 2025, 5 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Taras a boy or girl name?
Taras is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 671 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.