Boy name
Thaha name meaning
“opening letters of Surah Taha”
Thaha is a masculine name of Arabic origin referring to the opening letters of Surah Taha in the Quran. It comes from the Arabic letter sequence Ṭā Hā, whose specific meaning is uncertain. Taha is a spelling variant of Thaha, sharing the same origin and reference.
What does Thaha mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Thaha
From Arabic Ṭā Hā, the two letters opening the twentieth Quranic surah. The specific meaning of this sequence is uncertain.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Thaha in Islam and the Quran
Thaha does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (طه) does, for example in QS Taha [20]: 1. These letters open Surah Taha.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Thaha
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Thaha, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Thaha: opening letters of Surah Taha
- Nahrawi: associated with a river
- Arsya: throne
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Meaning of each word
- Thaha: opening letters of Surah Taha
- Habibi: my beloved, my dear
- Zidni: increase for me
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Thaha Faishol
Meaning of each word
- Thaha: opening letters of Surah Taha
- Faishol: arbiter or distinguisher
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Hayatul Thaha Muhammadun
Meaning of each word
- Hayatul: life, living
- Thaha: opening letters of Surah Taha
- Muhammadun: much praised
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Thaha Sopiyan
Meaning of each word
- Thaha: opening letters of Surah Taha
- Sopiyan: swift-moving
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Meaning of each word
- Thaha: opening letters of Surah Taha
- Nurfajri: light of dawn
- Habib: beloved, dearly loved
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How to pronounce Thaha
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /taha/ |
| Arabic script | طه |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦠꦲ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮒ᮪ᮠᮠ |
Is Thaha a boy’s name?
Yes, Thaha is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 92% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Thaha ranks #1,513 among boy names in our data sample (13 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 Thaha
- Thoha♂Ṭā Hā, opening letters of a surah
- Toha♂Ṭā Hā, opening letters of a surah
- Tata♂Orderly arrangement
- Thaib♂Good, pleasant
- Thahir♂Pure, unblemished
- Tama♂♀Foremost, excellent
- Thaher♂Pure, clean
- Tjahja♂Light, radiance
- Taka♂
- Tara♂♀Star in the sky
- Tuah♂Good fortune and special power
- Tahan♂Steadfast and resilient through hardship
Names with related meanings
- Hidayat♂Guidance toward the right path
- Wahyu♂♀Divine message or inspiration
- Endang♂♀Female ascetic
- Wahyudi♂Revelation, divine message
- Firdaus♂Paradise, a garden of eternal bliss
- Aulia♂♀Protectors, close allies, or saints
- Firman♂God's word, divine command
- Yasin♂Name of a Quranic chapter
- Sukma♂♀Soul, spirit of life
- Darwis♂Dervish, a Sufi ascetic
- Mukti♂Liberation
- Wahyudin♂Revelation of the faith
Famous people named Thaha
- Thaha Saifuddin · b. 1816
- Thaha Alhamid
FAQ about the name Thaha
What is the meaning of Thaha?
Thaha means opening letters of Surah Taha. From Arabic Ṭā Hā, the two letters opening the twentieth Quranic surah. The specific meaning of this sequence is uncertain.
Is Thaha a boy’s name?
Yes, Thaha is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 92% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Thaha?
Thaha is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Thaha in the Quran?
Thaha does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (طه) does, for example in QS Taha [20]: 1. These letters open Surah Taha.
How many syllables does Thaha have?
Thaha has 2 syllables (Tha-ha) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Thaha?
Thaha ranks #1,513 among boy names in our data sample (13 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Thaha?
Other spellings: Taha.
What full names go well with Thaha?
Some ideas: Thaha Nahrawi Arsya; Thaha Habibi Zidni; Thaha Faishol.
Famous people named Thaha?
Notable people named Thaha include Thaha Saifuddin, Thaha Alhamid.
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