Tarus is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1970s and has all but disappeared.
Tarus is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2011. Tarus was first reported in SSA data in 1965 and peaked in 1976 (40 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6 | 6 | #12,105 |
| 2008 | 9 | 9 | #8,931 |
| 2007 | 9 | 9 | #8,836 |
| 2006 | 8 | 8 | #9,473 |
| 2005 | 6 | 6 | #11,310 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | #13,009 |
| 2003 | 6 | 6 | #10,728 |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 | #12,294 |
| 2001 | 8 | 8 | #8,234 |
| 1999 | 5 | 5 | #11,412 |
| 1998 | 11 | 11 | #5,797 |
| 1997 | 10 | — | #6,034 |
| 1996 | 8 | — | #7,048 |
| 1995 | 5 | — | #10,160 |
| 1994 | 11 | — | #5,412 |
| 1992 | 11 | — | #5,192 |
| 1991 | 7 | — | #7,187 |
| 1990 | 13 | — | #4,377 |
| 1989 | 6 | — | #7,802 |
| 1988 | 12 | — | #4,138 |
| 1987 | 15 | — | #3,321 |
| 1986 | 7 | — | #5,866 |
| 1985 | 10 | — | #4,304 |
| 1984 | 12 | — | #3,664 |
| 1983 | 17 | — | #2,780 |
| 1982 | 10 | — | #4,202 |
| 1981 | 13 | — | #3,391 |
| 1980 | 15 | — | #3,082 |
| 1979 | 23 | — | #2,227 |
| 1978 | 26 | — | #1,957 |
| 1977 | 24 | — | #2,060 |
| 1976 | 40 | — | #1,425 |
| 1975 | 28 | — | #1,781 |
| 1974 | 26 | — | #1,827 |
| 1973 | 24 | — | #1,866 |
| 1972 | 23 | — | #1,923 |
| 1971 | 10 | — | #3,340 |
| 1970 | 8 | — | #3,804 |
| 1969 | 13 | — | #2,535 |
| 1968 | 9 | — | #3,084 |
| 1966 | 10 | — | #2,765 |
| 1965 | 10 | — | #2,763 |