| Meaning | star, hill |
| Origin | Irish, Sanskrit |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 4 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Ta-ra |
Tara flows with effortless grace, a name that whispers rather than shouts yet leaves a lasting impression. Its brevity belies its substance—two syllables that carry weight and sophistication. The name feels simultaneously ancient and contemporary, bridging generations with ease. Tara possesses a musical quality, rolling off the tongue with natural rhythm. It suits a child who will grow into any path she chooses, adaptable yet distinctive. The name's simplicity is its greatest asset, requiring no embellishment while standing confidently on its own merits.
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| Tara Reid | American actress |
| Tara Lipinski | American figure skater |
| Tara Sharma | Indian actress and host |
| Tara Brach | American psychologist and author |
| Tara Westover | American author and historian |
| Tara VanDerveer | American basketball coach |
| Tara Moss | Canadian-Australian author and former model |
| Tara Stiles | American yoga instructor and author |
| Tara Palmer-Tomkinson | British socialite and television presenter |
| Tara Buck | American actress |
| Tara Elders | Dutch actress |
| Tara Subkoff | American actress and fashion designer |
| Tara Platt | American voice actress |
| Tara Strong | Canadian-American voice actress |
| Tara Fitzgerald | British actress |
| Tara Summers | British actress |
| Tara Leniston | Irish actress |
| Tara D'Souza | Indian actress and model |
| Tara Deshpande | Indian actress and author |
| Tara McDonald | English singer and songwriter |
| Tara King | Character in the TV series "The Avengers" |
| Tara Maclay | Character in the TV series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" |
| Tara Webster | Character in the TV series and film "Dance Academy" |
| Tara Chambler | Character in the TV series "The Walking Dead" |
| Tara Thornton | Character in the TV series "True Blood" |
| Tara Duncan | Title character in the book series by Sophie Audouin-Mamikonian |
| Tara Gillesbie | Pen name of the author of "My Immortal," a notorious fanfiction story |
| Tara Markov | Terra - DC Comics character in "Teen Titans" |
| Tara Knowles | Character in the TV series "Sons of Anarchy" |
| Tara Reata | Character in the film "Piranhaconda" |
| Tara Malhotra | Character in the Indian TV series "Tara from Satara" |
| Tara Tanaka | Character in the book "Where the Heart Is" by Billie Letts |
| Tara Lewis | Character in the TV series "Bones" |
| Tara the Android | Character in the web series "Red vs. Blue" |
| Tara Crossley | Character in the TV series "Evermoor" |