Tahirah
2 countries#14942 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Tahirah was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
930 births recorded 1971–2025 · currently #14942 · peaked in 1982 with 32 births
Most common in: New York, Pennsylvania, California, New Jersey, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
144 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #4634 · peaked in 2007 with 14 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
144 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2007 with 14 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Tahirah’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | #6768 | — |
| 2005 | #5437 | ↑1331 |
| 2006 | #5906 | ↓469 |
| 2007 | #7394 | ↓1488 |
| 2008 | #8109 | ↓715 |
| 2009 | #8888 | ↓779 |
| 2010 | #8271 | ↑617 |
| 2011 | #6855 | ↑1416 |
| 2012 | #7804 | ↓949 |
| 2013 | #9036 | ↓1232 |
| 2014 | #5625 | ↑3411 |
| 2015 | #8008 | ↓2383 |
| 2016 | #10113 | ↓2105 |
| 2017 | #7092 | ↑3021 |
| 2018 | #7762 | ↓670 |
| 2019 | #15539 | ↓7777 |
| 2021 | #12206 | ↑3333 |
| 2022 | #15306 | ↓3100 |
| 2023 | #15194 | ↑112 |
| 2025 | #14942 | ↑252 |
Frequently asked questions about Tahirah
Is Tahirah a popular name?
Yes — Tahirah currently ranks #14942 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Tahirah more common for boys or girls?
Tahirah is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Tahirah most popular?
Tahirah peaked in 1982 in United States, with 32 recorded births that year.
Is Tahirah rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Tahirah’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #6006 in 1971 to #14942 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Tahirah?
At least 1,074 babies have been recorded with the name Tahirah across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Tahirah popular in more than one country?
Yes — Tahirah appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Tahirah?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Tahirah include Tahj.
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