Taran is both a given name and surname, of different origins. It may be writing without diacritics the Romanian surname Țăran .Notable people with the name include:
Given name Taran of the Picts, a 7th-century king of the Picts Taran Adarsh (born 1965), Indian film critic Taran Alvelo (born 1996), female American softball player Taran Armstrong (born 2002), Australian basketball player Taran Davies, American film producer and director Taran Killam (born 1982), American comic actor Taran King, former editor of Phrack Taran Kozun (born 1994), Canadian professional ice hockey player Taran Noah Smith (born 1984), former American child actor Taran Svami, founder of the Taran Panth religious sect
Surname Alexander Taran (born 1951), Russian convict Alla Taran (1941–2017), Ukrainian violinist Andriy Taran (born 1955), Ukrainian lieutenant general Igor Taran (born 1986), Uzbekistani footballer Lidiya Taran (born 1977), Ukrainian television presenter Oleh Taran (born 1960), Ukrainian footballer Pavel Taran (1916–2005), Soviet-Ukrainian WWII pilot Ruslana Taran (born 1970), Ukrainian sailor Tetiana Taran (1946–2007), Soviet and Ukrainian computer scientist
See also
Taran (disambiguation)
ru:Таран (значения)