Taccara

Derived from an old English form meaning 'to cover'
English origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1283US 2023
917Births / yr
Stable
129All-time births
📅 Since 198100
How to pronounce Taccara
TAKK·ER·uh
/ˈtækk.ˈɛr.ə/ · stress on TAKK · 4 syllables
Derived from an old English form meaning 'to cover'
English origin · Girl name

What does Taccara mean and where does it come from?

Taccara is a modern, unique name found primarily in African-American communities. It is believed to be derived from the English word 'tack' meaning to cover, suggesting protective qualities. Often used in artistic and creative expressions, Taccara is relatively uncommon as a traditional name but emb

Cultural significance
Taccara has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of derived from an old english form meaning 'to cover'.
Peak popularity
Reached #2449 in 1982 — currently #1283 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Taccara?

Taccara works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Taccara Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Taccara Rose
Floral · soft ending
Taccara Mae
Sweet · timeless
Taccara Claire
French influence · crisp
Taccara Jane
Literary · strong
Taccara Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Taccara right now?

Holding steady — currently #1283 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 19852023#1283 · Top 0.95%
1985
2005
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#1283917▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022#1288897▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021#1293867▲ up 15957 · +17240% births
2005#172505▼ down 8127 · -29% births
1985#91237

The story of Taccara

Taccara is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1981. With 129 total births recorded, Taccara remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #9123 in 1985 to #1283 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Taccara in 1982:

💎Taccara has only 129 total recorded births since 1981 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Taccara?

Common
TacTaAra

Common questions about the name Taccara

What does the name Taccara mean?
Taccara means "Derived from an old English form meaning 'to cover'" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Taccara?
Taccara is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Taccara?
Taccara originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Taccara?
Taccara is a four-syllable name pronounced T AE1 K K EH1 R AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Taccara?
Taccara pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.