Taher is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning “pure.” In 2024 it was given to 5 boys in the United States.
Taher at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic · Turkish
Meaning
“pure”
About the name Taher
Taher belongs to the Muslim & Arabic and Turkish tradition. Its meaning — “pure” — 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, Taher first appears in Social Security records in 1982. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #5792 in 1998, and in 2024 5 babies received the name — 245 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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