All about the name

Taahir

Male

« Taahir is an Arabic name meaning 'pure' or 'clean', with historical significance in Islamic tradition. »

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Meaning, origin, history

Taahir is a name of Arabic origin, derived from the root word "thaahara," which means "pure" or "clean." It is often used to describe someone who is physically clean, but it can also refer to spiritual purity. The name Taahir has a rich history in Islamic tradition. It is often associated with the Prophet Muhammad and his companions, many of whom were given this name as a sign of their dedication to living a pure and righteous life. In fact, there are several notable figures throughout Islamic history who have borne this name, including Taahir ibn Hussein, the first King of Jordan. Today, Taahir is still a popular name among Muslims around the world. It is often used for boys, but it can also be used as a girl's name in some cultures. Regardless of its gender, however, Taahir remains a name that signifies purity and cleanliness, both physically and spiritually.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Taahir since 1880

Total births
82
Total since 1880
Peak year
2018
11 births
in 2023
7
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
+59%
vs previous 5 years