Taahir
Taahir is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “Pure and virtuous”.
| Meaning | Pure and virtuous |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | طاهر |
| Pronunciation | TAH-hir |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Worldwide |
Meaning and origin of Taahir
Taahir is one way of writing Ṭāhir, an Arabic name from the root ṭ-h-r, to be pure; the double 'aa' is there to show the long vowel. The name describes a person whose body and character are both clean and upright. This spelling is particularly popular with Muslims in South Africa and in Western countries, whereas South Asian families normally write Tahir.
Is Taahir a Muslim name?
Taahir, meaning pure and virtuous, is a well-established Arabic name among Muslims.
How popular is Taahir?
Taahir is popular in South Africa and the West, while Tahir is common everywhere.
Gifts with the name Taahir
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Spellings and variants of Taahir
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Taahir mean?
Taahir means 'Pure and virtuous'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Taahir a Muslim name?
Taahir, meaning pure and virtuous, is a well-established Arabic name among Muslims.
How do you pronounce Taahir?
Taahir is pronounced TAH-hir.
Is Taahir a boy or girl name?
Taahir is usually a boy name.