Tahirih
tah-HEE-reh
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
Persian
Total Births
95
Peak Year
#9 in 1970
First Recorded
1967
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A Persian name meaning 'pure'. It is a significant name in the Baha'i Faith.
Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Táhirih
Influential Persian poet and Baha'i leader.
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