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Tahirah

Girl

Meaning of Tahirah: Arabic: 'pure' or 'chaste'

Tahirah is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 15639th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#15639

5 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

930

First recorded 1971 · peak 1991

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 16 babies1982: 32 babies1983: 14 babies1984: 20 babies1985: 15 babies1986: 19 babies1987: 10 babies1988: 14 babies1989: 20 babies1990: 25 babies19901991: 32 babies1992: 21 babies1993: 19 babies1994: 30 babies1995: 20 babies1996: 23 babies1997: 30 babies1998: 24 babies1999: 21 babies2000: 14 babies20002001: 18 babies2002: 16 babies2003: 17 babies2004: 17 babies2005: 23 babies2006: 22 babies2007: 17 babies2008: 15 babies2009: 13 babies2010: 14 babies20102011: 18 babies2012: 15 babies2013: 12 babies2014: 23 babies2015: 14 babies2016: 10 babies2017: 16 babies2018: 14 babies2019: 5 babies2020: 0 babies20202021: 7 babies2022: 5 babies2023: 5 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 5 babies
US babies named Tahirah per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 32.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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