Taran is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2544 in 2012 with 49 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 91 births ranking #1318. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 40.2%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 38,707 boys born was named Taran. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.