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Girl's nameOrigin: Finnish, Old PersianMunicipal population recordThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Tarja

Tarja is a short Finnish name with a Nordic, distinct, yet gentle tone. It belongs to the name family of Darja and Daria, and therefore carries the Old Persian meaning associated with holding or preserving goodness. In Slovakia, it feels unusual, but its pronunciation and inflection integrate naturally into the Slovak language.

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Municipal population record

The name is officially recorded in the civil registries and population records of Slovak municipalities. The basic onomastic profile is based on municipal records.

Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A Finnish name meaning one who firmly upholds goodness.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Tarja je fínska, respektíve fínsko-karelská podoba mena Darja (Dária). Prostredníctvom gréčtiny a latinčiny nadväzuje na staroperzské mužské meno Dārayavahuš; jeho zložky vyjadrujú držanie či vlastnenie a dobro.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Tarja vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

85 / 100Veľmi dobrá medzinárodná adaptabilita
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie85 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

TARJA

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
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Slovenský unikát

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Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
  • •Má ekvivalent v susedných stredoeurópskych kalendároch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars

This name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 2
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Tarja
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Tarje
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Tarji
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Tarju
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Tarja!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Tarji
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Tarjou

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
TarkaTarinkaTarjuškaTarjuľaTaruška
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Tarja
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Tarja! Tarka! Tarinka! Tarjuška!

Test how Tarja sounds with your surname

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Full name:

Tarja Smith

2 + 1 = 3 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:T.S.without dots:TS
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  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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