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Tara

Girl · Sanskrit / Irish
tara · 2 beats
TimelessSouth AsianSanskritCelticCelestialMythologicalSweet spot
Meaning
Star in Sanskrit; also an Irish hill-name with deep cultural resonance.
The vibe

Tara travels beautifully between traditions. Timeless and soft, she feels bright, familiar, and quietly rooted.

Quick questions

Is Tara a boy's or a girl's name?
Tara is a girl's name of Sanskrit / Irish origin.

How popular is Tara?
Tara sits in the sweet spot — recognised when you say it, but far from everywhere.

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