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Tahira

tah-HEE-rah

Tahira is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “Tahira is an Arabic name meaning 'pure,' 'chaste,' or 'virtuous.'”. It currently ranks #6347 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1975.

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginArabic

What Tahira Means

Tahira is an Arabic name meaning 'pure,' 'chaste,' or 'virtuous.'

The Story of Tahira

This name carries the quiet, profound echo of purity, a virtue as rare and sought-after as a clear mountain spring.

Tahira is a name rooted in the Arabic language, where it directly translates to 'pure,' 'chaste,' or 'virtuous.' Its origins trace back to a deep cultural appreciation for unblemished character and spiritual cleanliness. The name has been cherished across generations in Arabic-speaking communities, a direct invocation of honorable qualities, and has traveled gently across cultures through migration and interfaith connections.

When you envision your child, perhaps you see a soul untouched by the world's complexities, a calm presence that soothes everything around her. Whispering 'Tahira' feels like offering a blessing of pristine innocence. You can already imagine writing it on that first card, a clean, elegant declaration of her untainted spirit.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Personality Traits

PureInnocentVirtuousElegant

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Peak Year

#43 in 1975

Total Births

1,281

First Recorded

1970

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