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Thara
Pronounced TAH-rah /ΛtΙ.rΙ/Medium
Meaning: From Arabic thara, 'wealth, richness; abundance'; also echoes Tara ('a star', Sanskrit, and 'a hill', Irish); routes layeredLow
Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Thara comes from Arabic thara, 'wealth, richness; abundance, freshness', and also overlaps Tara β Sanskrit 'a star' and the sacred Irish hill (routes layered, which we note). A soft, lyrical name.
In the U.S. it appears in Arab and modern families. Rare, wealth-or-a-star at the root, and lyrical.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Thara mean?
Thara is Arabic for 'wealth, richness; abundance', and echoes Tara ('a star'); the routes are layered.
How do you pronounce Thara?
It's said TAH-rah /ΛtΙ.rΙ/ β two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Thara a boy or girl name?
Thara is a girl's name.
How popular is Thara?
Thara is a rare name in the U.S.













