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Taryn

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English

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Etymology

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A 20th-century coinage, apparently from Tara combined with names like Karen. In the case of the American actress Taryn Power, derived from her father's given name Tyrone.

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Taryn

  1. A female given name originating as a coinage.
    • 2011, Helen Bailey, Knowing Me, Knowing You:
      I know most girls say that they've known their bezzies since they started primary school together, bonding over handmade Mother's Day cards or a hatred of the egg-and-spoon race, but I've only known Taryn since I was eleven []

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