Boy name
Taher name meaning
“pure, clean”
Taher is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning pure or clean. It is a spelling variant of ṭāhir, the Arabic source word carrying those meanings. Thaher is another spelling associated with the name, linking these written forms through their shared Arabic source and meaning.
What does Taher mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Taher
A spelling variant of Arabic ṭāhir, meaning clean or pure.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Taher in Islam and the Quran
Taher does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Taher
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Taher, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Taher as a first name
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Taher Rokib
Interpretation
May they become a watchful guardian with an ever pure heart.Meaning of each word
- Taher: pure, clean
- Rokib: watcher, vigilant guardian
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Taher Ahsan
Interpretation
May they grow pure of heart and embody the finest goodness.Meaning of each word
- Taher: pure, clean
- Ahsan: better, best
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Interpretation
May they become a purehearted ruler who achieves lasting victory.Meaning of each word
- Taher: pure, clean
- Fathi: associated with opening or victory
- Sulton: ruler or holder of authority
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Taher Sururi
Interpretation
May a pure heart always be filled with abundant joy.Meaning of each word
- Taher: pure, clean
- Sururi: associated with joy
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Taher Rasya
Interpretation
A picture of a young gazelle embodying purity and cleanliness.Meaning of each word
- Taher: pure, clean
- Rasya: a young gazelle
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Interpretation
May they foster harmony and prosperity with purity and sound judgment.Meaning of each word
- Taher: pure, clean
- Rafa: harmony and well-being
- Saiba: correct; sound in judgment
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Taher Riyan
Interpretation
A picture of a purehearted person, refreshed and fully quenched.Meaning of each word
- Taher: pure, clean
- Riyan: fresh, quenched of thirst
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Taher Aufa
Interpretation
May they remain pure of heart and faithfully keep every promise.Meaning of each word
- Taher: pure, clean
- Aufa: more faithful, truer to promises
Taher as a middle name
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Interpretation
May they follow true guidance with a pure and noble heart.Meaning of each word
- Hidayatul: guidance, direction toward truth
- Taher: pure, clean
- Rafi: high-ranking, exalted
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Interpretation
May they become a purehearted ruler guided by reasoned judgment.Meaning of each word
- Agil: intelligent and capable of sound judgment
- Taher: pure, clean
- Sulton: ruler or holder of authority
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Interpretation
May they become a purehearted helper held in high esteem.Meaning of each word
- Alwan: high, elevated in rank
- Taher: pure, clean
- Rafid: one who helps or supports
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Interpretation
A pure heart pictured as the key opening the dawn.Meaning of each word
- Mifta: a key, an opening tool
- Taher: pure, clean
- Fajri: relating to dawn
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Interpretation
May they remain purehearted and faithful, always expressing their gratitude.Meaning of each word
- Wafi: faithful; keeping promises
- Taher: pure, clean
- Syukron: an expression of thanks
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Interpretation
May they become a purehearted guardian able to distinguish carefully.Meaning of each word
- Hafizh: guardian, memorizer
- Taher: pure, clean
- Fariz: one who distinguishes or sorts
Taher as a last name
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Interpretation
May they embrace their natural disposition with acceptance and purity.Meaning of each word
- Radi: content, satisfied or accepting
- Fitrah: innate disposition, original nature
- Taher: pure, clean
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Bagir Taher
Interpretation
May they pursue deep knowledge with an ever pure heart.Meaning of each word
- Bagir: one who delves into knowledge
- Taher: pure, clean
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Adila Taher
Interpretation
May they become a fair person with an ever pure heart.Meaning of each word
- Adila: just, impartial
- Taher: pure, clean
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Faza Taher
Interpretation
May they achieve success while keeping their heart pure and clean.Meaning of each word
- Faza: to win, succeed
- Taher: pure, clean
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Kautsar Taher
Interpretation
A picture of a pure heart filled with abundant gifts of goodness.Meaning of each word
- Kautsar: an abundant gift of goodness
- Taher: pure, clean
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Interpretation
May they become a good and cherished friend with a pure heart.Meaning of each word
- Hasanul: the good or beautiful
- Khalil: an intimate friend, a beloved companion
- Taher: pure, clean
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How to pronounce Taher
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /tahər/ |
| Arabic script | طاهر |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦠꦲꦺꦂ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮒᮠᮨᮁ |
Is Taher a boy’s name?
Yes, Taher is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 92% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Taher ranks #675 among boy names in our data sample (30 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Taher
Names with related meanings
- Tahir♂Pure, unblemished
- Afif♂Chaste and honorable
- Subhan♂The transcendence and glory of God
- Zaki♂Pure, virtuous, growing in goodness
- Thahir♂Pure, unblemished
- Maksum♂Protected from error or sin
- Thohir♂Pure, free from impurity
- Ning♂♀Clear
- Tirta♂Water
- Fitrah♂♀Innate disposition, original nature
- Ismet♂Purity and protection
- Affan♂Maintaining chastity and personal integrity
Famous people named Taher
- Taher Lawer
FAQ about the name Taher
What is the meaning of Taher?
Taher means pure, clean. A spelling variant of Arabic ṭāhir, meaning clean or pure.
Is Taher a boy’s name?
Yes, Taher is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 92% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Taher?
Taher is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Taher in the Quran?
Taher does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Taher have?
Taher has 2 syllables (Ta-her) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Taher?
Taher ranks #675 among boy names in our data sample (30 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Taher?
Other spellings: Thaher.
What full names go well with Taher?
Some ideas: Taher Rokib; Hidayatul Taher Rafi; Radi Fitrah Taher.
Famous people named Taher?
Notable people named Taher include Taher Lawer.
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