Thara
Fact sheet
- Name
- Thara
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
Thara is a female name known as an alternative spelling of Tara. This name has various origins and meanings, including 'the elevated place', 'the brightest star in the sky', and 'the date palm'.
What does the name Thara mean?
Thara, a variant of Tara, is associated with multiple origins and meanings. It is often interpreted as 'the elevated place', 'the brightest star in the sky', and 'the date palm'. Additionally, the form Thara' in Arabic means 'the wealth', derived from the Arabic term thrwh (ثروة). In Thai, the name translates to 'the water' or 'the stream'. Detailed explanations can be found on the name page of Tara. Other variants include Tarah, Tharah, Latara, Tarischa, and Tarisha.
Where does the name Thara come from?
The name Thara has both Celtic and Arabic roots and is associated with 'the elevated place'.
How do you pronounce Thara?
The pronunciation of Thara is soft and two-syllable. In German, the name is usually pronounced as 'Ta-ra' [ˈtaːʁa]. It begins with an open, long a-sound that conveys a pleasant spaciousness and warmth. The soft r in the second syllable adds a gentle depth to the sound. The open ending on -a enhances the round and harmonious effect, making Thara sound feminine and clear - gently resonant, melodic, and pleasantly balanced.
When is the name day of Thara?
The name day for Thara is celebrated on December 29.
Popularity
In Germany, Thara is a fairly common first name. Currently, it ranks 3,210 on the list of the most common female first names. Its best placement was in 2014, reaching rank 2,126. Over the last ten years, Thara has been given as a first name approximately 70 times, placing it at 3,146 for the decade. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 3,465.
Nicknames & pet names
Thari
Famous people
- Thara Memory (American musician)
- Thara Prashad (American musician)
Frequently asked questions about the name Thara
What is the meaning of the name Thara?
Thara is a variant of the name Tara and is often interpreted as 'the elevated place', 'the brightest star in the sky', or 'the date palm'. In Arabic, Thara means 'the wealth', while in Thai it means 'the water' or 'the stream'.
Where does the name Thara come from?
Thara has both Celtic and Arabic roots. The origin of the name can be traced back to various ancient languages, including Old Aramaic, Old Irish, Old Persian, Arabic, Gaelic, and Celtic.
How popular is the name Thara?
Thara is a less common name, but it is gaining attractiveness due to its diverse origins and meanings. In some cultures, the name is becoming increasingly popular.