What is the origin of the name Tahirah?

Tahirah is a name of Arabic origin.

How do you pronounce Tahirah?

Tahirah is pronounced tah-HEE-rah.

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GirlArabic

Tahirah

tah-HEE-rah

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

925

Peak Year

#32 in 1982

First Recorded

1971

Style

Sophisticated & Formal, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Arabic name meaning 'pure', 'chaste'.

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Numerology

The Achiever

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

Nicknames

Tahi Rah

Spelling Variations

Tahira Tahera

Similar Names

Samira Aaliyah Nadia Laila

Personality Traits

PureElegantKindPeaceful

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