The nameTaha
Taha is an Arabic boy's name, rising in France since the 2000s.
- Boy's name
- Arabic
Meaning
Taha is the title of the twentieth sura of the Quran, made of two letters of the Arabic alphabet. Tradition made it a name of the Prophet.
Origin
Arabic.
History
Found in France since the late 1960s, Taha has risen since the 2000s and reached its highest level in the early 2020s, notably in Île-de-France.
Famous people named Taha
- Taha Hussein, Egyptian writer
Popularity of the name Taha
Taha in France
Taha was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 620 births over the decade, 36% of all recorded babies named Taha. Its rise began around 1982, and it peaked in 2024. Half of all babies named Taha in France were born before 2012, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 70 births a year on average, against 57 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Taha mean?
Taha is the title of the twentieth sura of the Quran, made of two letters of the Arabic alphabet. Tradition made it a name of the Prophet.
What is the origin of the name Taha?
Arabic.
Is Taha a girl's or a boy's name?
Taha is a boy's name.
Who are famous people named Taha?
Taha Hussein, Egyptian writer.