Tara Zarate

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Tara Zarate — English
166K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Tara Zarate is a name that combines English origins. The first name Tara is a feminine given name of English origin. Tara is a given name with multiple meanings in different cultures. In Ireland, it is derived from the Hill of Tara, an archaeological site located near the River Boyne in County Meath, which according to tradition was the seat of the High King of Ireland. The name was popular in the United States during the 1970s, probably due to Tara being the name of the O'Haras' plantation in the 1939 film Gone with the Wind. The surname Zarate: Zárate is a surname of Spanish (Basque) origin. Agustín de Zárate (1514–1575), Spanish colonial civil servant, chronicler and historian Alexis Zárate (born 1994), Argentine football player Antonia Zárate (1775–1811), Spanish actress Ariel Zárate (born 1973), Argentine football player and manager, brother of Sergio, Rolando and Mauro Zárate Camila Zárate Mahecha (born 1987), Colombian actress Camila Zárate Zárate (born 1992), Chilean political activist Carlos Isagani Zarate (born 1967), Filipino politician Carlos Zárate Serna (born 1951), Mexican boxer Carlos Zárate Jr. Tara is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 166K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Tara reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Tara

English

Tara is a given name with multiple meanings in different cultures. In Ireland, it is derived from the Hill of Tara, an archaeological site located near the River Boyne in County Meath, which according to tradition was the seat of the High King of Ireland. The name was popular in the United States during the 1970s, probably due to Tara being the name of the O'Haras' plantation in the 1939 film Gone with the Wind.

Surname: Zarate

Spanish

Zárate is a surname of Spanish (Basque) origin. Agustín de Zárate (1514–1575), Spanish colonial civil servant, chronicler and historian Alexis Zárate (born 1994), Argentine football player Antonia Zárate (1775–1811), Spanish actress Ariel Zárate (born 1973), Argentine football player and manager, brother of Sergio, Rolando and Mauro Zárate Camila Zárate Mahecha (born 1987), Colombian actress Camila Zárate Zárate (born 1992), Chilean political activist Carlos Isagani Zarate (born 1967), Filipino politician Carlos Zárate Serna (born 1951), Mexican boxer Carlos Zárate Jr.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Tara is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Tara by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Tara Zarate

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Tara Zarate:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Tara?
The first name Tara originates from English. Tara is a given name with multiple meanings in different cultures. In Ireland, it is derived from the Hill of Tara, an archaeological site located near the River Boyne in County Meath, which according to tradition was the seat of the High King of Ireland. The name was popular in the United States during the 1970s, probably due to Tara being the name of the O'Haras' plantation in the 1939 film Gone with the Wind.
When was Tara most popular?
The name Tara reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Zarate?
The surname Zarate originates from Spanish. Zárate is a surname of Spanish (Basque) origin. Agustín de Zárate (1514–1575), Spanish colonial civil servant, chronicler and historian Alexis Zárate (born 1994), Argentine football player Antonia Zárate (1775–1811), Spanish actress Ariel Zárate (born 1973), Argentine football player and manager, brother of Sergio, Rolando and Mauro Zárate Camila Zárate Mahecha (born 1987), Colombian actress Camila Zárate Zárate (born 1992), Chilean political activist Carlos Isagani Zarate (born 1967), Filipino politician Carlos Zárate Serna (born 1951), Mexican boxer Carlos Zárate Jr.
What are the origins of the name Tara Zarate?
The name Tara Zarate combines two different traditions: the first name Tara has English roots, while the surname Zarate originates from Spanish.
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