Tahirah
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning pure, chaste.
Babies a year
16
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Tahirah by the numbers
Tahirah was given to 16 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 32 babies in 1982, making it a 1980s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Tahirah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Tahirapure or chaste6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Taliyahdew of god; a form of Talia293 in the US (2017)
- Taliahdew of god; a form of Talia30 in England and Wales (2025)
- Takiyahpious or devout; feminine form of Taqiyy21 in the US (2017)
- Tamiratall; palm tree; a form of Tamar21 in the US (2017)
- Tarahstar; a form of Tara16 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Tahirah
Names that are said the same way as Tahirah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean purity
Like Tahirah, each of these has purity in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Tahirah
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