Tarina
Tarina is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
- English
Meaning & Origin of Tarina
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Tarina is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Tarina
Tarina first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1957, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1974: 41 births, good for #2,028 nationwide. About 37% of every Tarina on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Tarina last appeared in the published SSA data in 2007, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 803 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Tarina
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Tarina. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Tarina
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About the name Tarina
Tarina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1957 and has accumulated 803 births in the dataset. Tarina's peak popularity came in 1974 when it ranked #2,028. Use the chart and map above to compare Tarina's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.