Taher
Taher is a Muslim boy name meaning “Pure, clean, virtuous”.
| Meaning | Pure, clean, virtuous |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | طاهر |
| Pronunciation | TAH-her |
| Arabic root | ط ه ر (ṭ-h-r) — to be pure |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Taher
Taher is the spelling of Ṭāhir used in Egypt, the Levant and Iran, reflecting local pronunciation of the short vowel. The name means pure and upright, in both ritual and moral senses. In Iran it is written Taher, and its feminine Tahereh is also common there.
Is Taher a Muslim name?
Yes. Taher is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning pure and virtuous.
Where is the name Taher used?
Common in Egypt, the Levant and Iran.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Taher mean?
Taher means 'Pure, clean, virtuous'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Taher a Muslim name?
Yes. Taher is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning pure and virtuous.
How do you write Taher in Arabic?
Taher is written طاهر in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Taher?
Taher is pronounced TAH-her.