The name Taras is usually given to a Boy. And we are pleased to let you know that we found the meaning of your name, Poseidon's son. The origin of the name lies in Greek, Russian. Taras is pronounced as TAH-rahs
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Taras originates in Greek language and is most likely derived from name of the son of Satyrion, a nymph, and Poseidon, the Greek god of the sea. According to Greek mythology, Taras founded the Greek colony of Taras, today called Taranto, in Southern Italy. The name itself is mainly popular in Russian speaking countries now, thanks to Taras Shevchenko, a Ukrainian poet and humanist.
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