Tahirah Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationTAH-ih-rah / /tæˈhiːrə/Arabic
Meaning
pure; virtuous
Historical & Cultural Background
Tahirah is derived from the Arabic root 't-h-r', which conveys the concept of purity and cleanliness. It is often used in Islamic contexts, reflecting moral and spiritual purity. The name is commonly given to girls in Muslim communities, symbolizing virtuous character. It is also associated with various cultural practices and traditions within Arabic-speaking countries.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tahirah was first seen in the United States in 1971. Tahirah has ranked as high as #1117 nationally, which occurred in 1982, and has been most popular in New York, Pennsylvania, California, New Jersey, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Tahirah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tahirah (2014)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 11 |
| 1973 | 11 |
| 1974 | 27 |
| 1975 | 23 |
| 1976 | 24 |
| 1977 | 19 |
| 1978 | 20 |
| 1979 | 26 |
| 1980 | 21 |
| 1981 | 16 |
| 1982 | 32 |
| 1983 | 14 |
| 1984 | 20 |
| 1985 | 15 |
| 1986 | 19 |
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 14 |
| 1989 | 20 |
| 1990 | 25 |
| 1991 | 32 |
| 1992 | 21 |
| 1993 | 19 |
| 1994 | 30 |
| 1995 | 20 |
| 1996 | 23 |
| 1997 | 30 |
| 1998 | 24 |
| 1999 | 21 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 18 |
| 2002 | 16 |
| 2003 | 17 |
| 2004 | 17 |
| 2005 | 23 |
| 2006 | 22 |
| 2007 | 17 |
| 2008 | 15 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 14 |
| 2011 | 18 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 23 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |