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Taahir

Quick answerTaahir is an Arabic name derived from the root word "tahara," meaning "pure" or "clean," often interpreted spiritually as "purified" or "virtuous." The name is primarily used in Islamic cultures and Muslim communities across the Middle East, South Asia, and the diaspora, with historical significance in Islamic…

Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#11,819
TrendStable
Peak year2018
Syllables2
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters6
Numerology3 Chaldean 5
Global rank#3,589

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Taahir

Taahir is an Arabic name derived from the root word "tahara," meaning "pure" or "clean," often interpreted spiritually as "purified" or "virtuous." The name is primarily used in Islamic cultures and Muslim communities across the Middle East, South Asia, and the diaspora, with historical significance in Islamic tradition and scholarship.

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Etymology

Taahir is an Arabic name derived from the root word "tahara," meaning "pure" or "clean," often interpreted spiritually as "purified" or "virtuous." The name is primarily used in Islamic cultures and Muslim communities across the Middle East, South Asia, and the diaspora, with historical significance in Islamic tradition and scholarship.

Taahir currently ranks #11,819 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2018.

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