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Taranis: Meaning & Origin

Taranis is a boy's name of Welsh origin meaning “Taranis means 'thunder,' referring to the ancient Celtic god of thunder..” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Tara, Rani. Taranis is an uncommon, distinctive choice for boys, with a popularity score of 10 out of 100 — perfect for parents seeking something rare.

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Pronunciation

TAR-uh-nis

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

10/100 Score

A rare, distinctive name — a great pick if you want something uncommon.

Nicknames

TaraRani

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Middle Name Ideas

  • Taranis James
  • Taranis Alexander
  • Taranis William
  • Taranis Thomas

Famous Namesakes

  • Taranis (Celtic deity)

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Taranis

Frequently Asked Questions About Taranis

What does the name Taranis mean?

Taranis means “Taranis means 'thunder,' referring to the ancient Celtic god of thunder..” It is a boy's name of Welsh origin.

How do you pronounce Taranis?

Taranis is pronounced TAR-uh-nis.

Is Taranis a boy or girl name?

Taranis is most commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Taranis?

Taranis has a popularity score of 10 out of 100 based on current naming trends.

What are common nicknames for Taranis?

Popular nicknames for Taranis include Tara, Rani.

What are good middle names for Taranis?

Middle names that pair well with Taranis include Taranis James, Taranis Alexander, Taranis William, Taranis Thomas.

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