Taras

Meaning of Taras

Taras is a male name with Ukrainian origin. It is pronounced as TAH-rahss (/ˈtɑrɑs/) in Ukrainian. The name has variations, with one common variation being Tara. In terms of popularity, Taras has been moderately used in the United States over the years. In recent times, it has been given to around 5 to 11 newborn boys annually, with a rank that varies between 7086 and 11995. The name Taras carries cultural associations with Ukraine and can be a unique choice for parents looking for a distinctive and meaningful name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Ukrainian

  • Pronunced as TAH-rahss (/ˈtɑrɑs/)

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Notable People Named Taras

Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko, also known as Kobzar Taras, was a prominent Ukrainian poet, writer, artist, and public figure.
Taras Grescoe is a Canadian non-fiction writer known for award-winning books like Sacré Blues and Bottomfeeder.
Bishop Taras Senkiv, O.M. is a Ukrainian Greek Catholic hierarch serving as the Eparchial Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Stryi.
Taras Senkiv is a Ukrainian luger who has competed since 2005, with his best Luge World Cup finish being 17th in men's doubles at Calgary on 21 November 2009.
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