Taher
TAH-her
Taher is a boy’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “An Arabic name meaning 'pure' or 'clean'.”. It currently ranks #13951 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2014.
What Taher Means
“An Arabic name meaning 'pure' or 'clean'.”
The Story of Taher
This name is a clear declaration, like the sharp, clean scent of rain-washed air.
Taher is an Arabic name with a direct meaning, signifying 'pure' or 'clean.' It has a history of use, becoming more prominent in Western naming trends from the early 1980s onward.
You imagine your son embodying an inherent honesty and strength. Taher speaks to a man whose character is unblemished, whose kindness is a steadfast source of reassurance.
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The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#14 in 2014
Total Births
245
First Recorded
1982
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