Taira Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Japanese
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Taira is a Japanese name associated with the samurai clan and is symbolic of strength, courage, and loyalty.
Meaning of the Name Taira
Taira is a Japanese name derived from the Taira clan, a prominent samurai family in feudal Japan. The name signifies strength, courage, and loyalty. It is often associated with warriors and individuals who possess a strong sense of honor and duty. Taira also has historical significance as it is linked to the Genpei War, a major conflict between the Taira and Minamoto clans during the late 12th century.
Popularity of the Name Taira
The popularity for the name Taira peaked in popularity in the year 1990 with 46 births, which ranked number 4,300 out of 22,678 unique names for that year. Taira had the most female births in 1990 with 46, which ranked number 2,571 out of 15,234 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Taira has declined sharply over the last ten years from 5 births to 0 births, a decline of -100.00%. Among females, Taira has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 5 births to 0 births, a decline of -100.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Taira
- 20 Year Trend of Taira: -100.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Taira: -100.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Taira: -100.00%
Popularity of Taira by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Taira. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Taira in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Taira is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Taira
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