Tara

At a glance

Tara ranks #754 for dogs. It is almost always a girl's name (100% female). It is most popular with Maltese.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Tara?

#754dog name of 19,856
1 in 2,170female dogs
204dogs in the records
#1,845cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 100%Boys 0%

100% girls · 0% boys among 204 dogs with a recorded sex

Tara over the years

Rising
024.12013: 0.5, 2014: 2.6, 2015: 3.0, 2016: 2.3, 2017: 1.3, 2018: 0.6, 2019: 3.6, 2020: 0.4, 2021: 0.4, 2022: 2.3, 2023: 3.3, 2024: 0.02013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Tara per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Tara

Questions

Is Tara a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a girl's name (100% female).

How popular is Tara for dogs?

Tara is the #754 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 204 dogs in public records. The name is rising.

How do you pronounce Tara?

Tara is said in 2 syllables: Ta·ra. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Tara?

Taro, Terry and Tori sound similar.

What breeds are often named Tara?

Maltese, Labrador Retrievers and Shih Tzus are the breeds most often called Tara.

More dog names