Indian name meaning
Tahir
♂ BoyTa·hir · 2 syllables
Pure; clean
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Grounded, disciplined and dependable — turns steady effort into solid results.
The letters of Tahir add up to 13, which reduces to 4.
About the name Tahir
Tahir is a boy's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “Pure; clean.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Tahir has the name number 4, “The Builder.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Tahir mean?
Tahir means “Pure; clean.” It is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Is Tahir a boy or a girl name?
Tahir is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Tahir?
Tahir is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Tahir?
In the Chaldean system, Tahir has the name number 4, “The Builder.”
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