Tarka

englishBoy★☆☆☆☆ Rare

Origin and Meaning

The name Tarka is a boy's name of english origin meaning “wandering soul”.

Tarka might ring a bell for nature enthusiasts, as it was immortalized by Henry Williamson's novel "Tarka the Otter," which follows the life of an otter in the English countryside. Though primarily linked to this fictional character, the name suggests an adventurous or wandering spirit. It's an unconventional choice that might appeal to those inspired by literature or the wild. Tarka remains an uncommon name, giving it an air of exclusivity. It doesn't lend itself easily to nicknames, which may be ideal for those who appreciate its directness.

At a Glance

Originenglish
GenderBoy
Meaningwandering soul
Popularity★☆☆☆☆ (2/10)
Syllables2
Starts withT
Stylesfictional, rare, nature

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