Taras
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Essence, juice
Origin: Sanskrit
Popularity: Ranked #13673 in 2025 with 5 babies born.
History: Taras is a name with Sanskrit roots, containing the element 'ras' meaning essence, juice.
Similar names: tara, tarai, taraf, taraji, tarak, taran, taara, tarah
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Taras? About 1 in 665,700 babies born in 2025 were named Taras, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Taras
What does the name Taras mean?
Taras means “Essence, juice” from Sanskrit roots.
What is the origin of the name Taras?
Taras has Sanskrit origin. The traditional meaning is “Essence, juice”.
How popular is Taras?
Taras ranked #12008 in 2025 — given to 5 babies that year.
When was Taras most popular?
Taras peaked in 1969 with 36 babies registered that year.
Is Taras a boy or girl name?
Taras is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Tarass in registered births are male.
Is the name Taras rising or falling in popularity?
Taras has risen 295 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #12303 in 2020 to #12008 in 2025.
How long has Taras been recorded?
Taras appears in birth records across 67 years — from 1922 through 2025.