Tahire

A Quranic Name for Boys

Meaning: Virtuous, Pious, God-Fearing and Devoted to God

Tahire is variant of Tahir and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Tahire or Tahir, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Tahir.

Full Meaning of Tahire

Tahire is an indirect Quranic name for boys that means “pure”, “free from dirt”, “clean”, “free from sin”. It is derived from the T16-H26-R root which is used in many places in the Quran.

Believers, when you come to consult the Messenger privately, give something in charity beforehand. That is best for you and most conducive to purity. (Quran 58:12)