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Taralynn
How to Pronounce Taralynn
Pronounced TAR-uh-lin /ˈtær.ə.lɪn/Medium
Meaning: Taralynn joins Tara, an Irish name from the hill of Tara, seat of the ancient high kings, to Lynn, from a Welsh and English word for a lake or pool; it is a modern compound of two familiar names.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Taralynn is a modern compound name pairing Tara with the popular tag name Lynn, written solid. It stayed rare, touching a small high around 1988.
Given to only about twenty girls a year at most, it appeared thinly into the twenty-first century. A girl named Taralynn at that peak would be in her mid-thirties today. The Lynn ending gives it a smooth, familiar two-part flow.
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What does the name Taralynn mean?
It is a compound of Tara, an Irish hill name, and Lynn, an English word for a lake or pool.
How do you pronounce Taralynn?
It is said TAR-uh-lin /ˈtær.ə.lɪn/, three syllables with the stress on the first.
Is Taralynn a boy or girl name?
Taralynn is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Taralynn?
It has always been rare, given to only about twenty girls a year at its peak in the late nineteen-eighties.