Baha

Baha is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning “splendor, glory.” It is a rare choice in US records.

Baha at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic · Turkish
Meaning
“splendor, glory”

About the name Baha

Baha belongs to the Muslim & Arabic and Turkish tradition. Its meaning — “splendor, glory” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Baha first appears in Social Security records in 2008. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #11206 in 2008, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 11 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Baha in US records

First recorded (US)
2008
Best US rank
#11206 in 2008
Peak year
2008
Total since 1880
11

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Baha mean?

Baha means “splendor, glory” in its Arabic roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Baha a boy or girl name?

Baha is a boy name.

What origin is the name Baha?

Baha comes from the Muslim & Arabic and Turkish tradition.

How popular is the name Baha?

Baha first appears in US records in 2008. Its best-ever ranking was #11206 in 2008, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

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