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Taru
OriginFinnish, variation of Tarja
Meaning"epic, legend; kingly, possesses well"
US RankUnranked
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About Taru
Taru is both the Finnish word for "epic" or "legend" making it a translation of the Swedish name Saga, and a pet form of Tarja, the Finnish form of Daria, itself derived from the Greek Darius. It was at its most popular in Finland during the 70s, alongside the similar Satu, meaning "fairy tale".
Pronounced TAH-roo.
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