Unisex · #10,994 in 2026

Taris

Current Rank
#10,994
Peak Rank
#3,071 (1970)
Total Babies
122
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #8,766 (41 total)
👦 Boy peak #3,071 (122 total)
👦As Boy Name
1970
First Year
2009
Last Year
1970
Peak Year
#3071
Peak Rank
122
Total Count
18
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1961
First Year
2006
Last Year
1995
Peak Year
#8766
Peak Rank
41
Total Count
7
Years Active

The Story of Taris

As a girl name

Taris first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1961, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1995, when 9 Tariss were born — ranking #8,766 that year. As of 2026, Taris ranks #17,168 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 41 Tariss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Taris first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1970, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1970, when 10 Tariss were born — ranking #3,071 that year. As of 2026, Taris ranks #10,994 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 122 Tariss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Taris

Phonetically similar names — useful when Taris is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Taris

What does the name Taris mean?
Taris is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1970. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Taris in 2026?
In 2026, Taris ranks #10,994 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Taris most popular?
Taris reached its peak popularity in 1970, ranking #3,071 that year with 10 babies given the name.
Is Taris a unisex name?
Yes — Taris is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 25% of Tariss assigned female and 75% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Taris?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Taris include Lebaron, Rafel, Pharoah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Taris

Taris is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1970 and has accumulated 122 births in the dataset. Taris's peak popularity came in 1970 when it ranked #3,071. Use the chart and map above to compare Taris'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.