Girl's name

Meaning of the Name Tahmina

  • OriginPersian
  • GenderGirl
  • Syllables3
  • Letters7
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Tahmina means “brave, strong”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Tajik.

  • Tahmina is a name of Persian origin.
  • It is recorded for Tajik.
  • 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.

What does Tahmina mean?

“brave, strong”Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Literally: Persian tahm 'brave, strong'

Literal meaning

Tahmina is a girl's name used in Tajik. It means “brave, strong”, from Persian tahm 'brave, strong'. Its elements are Persian in origin.

Name of a figure in the Shahnameh.

Meaning themes: Strength and courage

Tahmina in Tajik

What does Tahmina mean in Tajik?

In Tajik the name is written Tahmina (common romanization). No separate Tajik gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “brave, strong” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.

Where does the name Tahmina come from?

Persian, compound. From Persian tahm 'brave, strong'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Is Tahmina a Tajik name?

Yes. Tahmina is used as a given name in Tajik. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.

Tahmina across Turkic languages

Tahmina by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Tajik
TahminaLatin, romanized
Girlsame as above: “brave, strong”Editorial

Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.

Spelling variations of Tahmina

Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.

Recorded spellings of Tahmina
FormLanguageScriptType
TahminaTajikLatinRomanization (common romanization)

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Sibling names for Tahmina

Names recorded for the same language (Tajik) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Tahmina rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • “hero, brave”
    same language (tajik) · also shares the theme strength and courage
  • “courage, bravery”
    same language (tajik) · also shares the theme strength and courage
  • “good day, fortunate day”
    same language (tajik)
  • “golden”
    same language (tajik)
  • UmedaGirl
    “hope”
    same language (tajik)
  • NozaGirl
    “delight, grace”
    same language (tajik)
  • “balanced, harmonious”
    same language (tajik)
  • “shining, radiant”
    same language (tajik)

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Common questions about Tahmina

What does the name Tahmina mean?

Tahmina means “brave, strong”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Tajik.

Is Tahmina a girl's or a boy's name?

Tahmina is recorded as a girl's name.

Where does Tahmina come from?

Tahmina is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Tahmina?

Tahmina is recorded for Tajik. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.

How many syllables does Tahmina have?

Tahmina has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

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