Taher

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning pure; clean.

Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Taher by the numbers

Taher was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 14 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Taher. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Tahirpure; clean; chaste9 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Tanerone who tans hides11 in the US (2017)
  • Tamertall, of good stature8 in the US (2017)
  • Tylertile maker or layer3,918 in the US (2017)
  • Tannerleather worker; occupational surname1,373 in the US (2017)
  • Tadeogift of god; spanish form of Thaddeus264 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean purity

Like Taher, each of these has purity in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Justicejustice; fairness; virtue name1,100 in the US (2017)
  • Zakaipure; remembers god182 in the US (2017)
  • Salehrighteous, good, virtuous34 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Wisdomwisdom; virtue name71 in the US (2017)
  • Zakipure; intelligent; smart; virtuous32 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Taher

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