Girl · #16,210 in 2026

Tarrah

Current Rank
#16,210
Peak Rank
#1,034 (1977)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1971
First Year
2016
Last Year
1977
Peak Year
#1034
Peak Rank
1K
Total Count
41
Years Active

The Story of Tarrah

Tarrah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1971, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1977, when 128 Tarrahs were born — ranking #1,034 that year. As of 2026, Tarrah ranks #16,210 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 1K Tarrahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Tarrah

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tarrah

What does the name Tarrah mean?
Tarrah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1971. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Tarrah in 2026?
In 2026, Tarrah ranks #16,210 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Tarrah most popular?
Tarrah reached its peak popularity in 1977, ranking #1,034 that year with 128 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Tarrah most popular?
Tarrah has historically been most popular in Colorado, Kentucky, Missouri. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tarrah.
Is Tarrah a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Tarrah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Tarrah?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tarrah include Adelaida, Tequila, Kalee. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tarrah

Tarrah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1971 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Tarrah's peak popularity came in 1977 when it ranked #1,034. Use the chart and map above to compare Tarrah'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.