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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Tarra

Tarra was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1972, when it ranked 1005th with 118 babies. More babies were named Tarra in the 1970s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1972118 babies
Total since 1880
2,295babies recorded

Tarra popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020#13,3457
2010#19,5695
2000#6,77516
1990#2,15161
1980#1,58074
1970#1,38776
1960#5,6417
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Tarra, counting every spelling?

Tarra has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Tarra?

About 2,200 people born in the US named Tarra are alive today, with a median age of 45; half are between 37 and 52. That makes Tarra mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Tarra by state

How common Tarra was among girls born in each state in 1970–1974, around its peak. In 39 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesIL0.05Michigan: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesMI0.06New York: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesNY0.06Massachusetts: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesMA0.03Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesOH0.03Pennsylvania: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesPA0.05New Jersey: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.05Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesCA0.03Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesNC0.09South Carolina: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesSC0.05District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesMS0.06Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesFL0.08
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Tarra, girls, 1970–1974. Darker means more common.

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These names rose and fell in step with Tarra: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Tarra, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Tarra

How popular is the name Tarra?

Tarra was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1972, when it ranked 1005th with 118 babies. More babies were named Tarra in the 1970s than in any other decade.

Is Tarra a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 2,295 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Tarra most popular?

In 1970–1974, Tarra was most common in North Carolina (0.09 per 1,000 girls), followed by Florida and New York.