3,573births recorded
6Countries
1Variants
1992Peak · Alberta
#702England & Wales 2025
Taran is a boy name family recorded 3,573 times in 6 countries since 1971. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#702 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Alberta in 1992, at 29.4 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Taran
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taran | Romanian | 2,073 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2884 | 1992 | ▲ 7 % |
| Taran | Romanian | 1,292 | 🏴 England & Wales | #702 | 2003 | ▲ 46 % |
| Taran | Romanian | 115 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2001 | – |
| Taran | Romanian | 36 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 1992 | – |
| Taran | Romanian | 32 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2004 | – |
| Taran | Romanian | 25 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1998 | – |
Questions about Taran
How popular is the name Taran?
In 2025 it ranked #702 in England & Wales. Official registers record 3,573 births across 6 countries.
When was Taran most popular?
It peaked in Alberta in 1992, at 29.4 births per 100,000.
Is Taran a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Taran is a boy name.