The baby name Tair is a Male name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced /taɪr/ (TAYR, like 'tire'),/tɛər/ (TAIR, like 'air'),Arabic (ṭayr): /tˤajr/ (approx. 'tayr'),Variant Tahir: /ˈtɑːhɪr/ ('TAH-hir').
The baby name Tair is a Male name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced /taɪr/ (TAYR, like 'tire'),/tɛər/ (TAIR, like 'air'),Arabic (ṭayr): /tˤajr/ (approx. 'tayr'),Variant Tahir: /ˈtɑːhɪr/ ('TAH-hir').
Tair is Arabic, Hebrew, Persian in Origin.
Tair is a modern cross-linguistic given name with primary roots in Hebrew and Arabic. In Hebrew, Tair (תאיר) is the feminine future form of the verb “to illuminate” (leha’ir), giving the sense “she will shine” or “bring light.” In Arabic, Ta’ir/Ṭā’ir (طائر), pronounced close to Tair, means “bird,” a poetic image sometimes adopted as a personal name; as a given name it is uncommon but recognized. Together these layers evoke brightness, freedom, and uplift.
In Israel the name rose in use from the late 20th century and is now familiar, especially for girls, also appearing among Arab Israelis with the spelling Ta’ir. Variants and transliterations include Ta’ir, Tayr, and Tair; do not confuse it with Tahir (Ṭāhir, “pure”), a different name. In Welsh, “tair” means “three” (feminine) and can inspire rare modern usage. Related light-themed Hebrew choices include Or, Meira, Noga, and Hila.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KZ | 0 | #88 | 7 | 1,452 | |
| KW | 0 | #121 | 1 | 5,216 | |
| AZ | Boys | 0 | #128 | 4 | 1,400 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #150 | 182 | 6,578 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| PS | 0 | #197 | 22 | 5,692 | |
| DK | 0 | #206 | 1 | 5,198 | |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #212 | 9 | 3,850 |
| IL | 0 | #224 | 51 | 6,291 | |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #227 | 1 | 4,141 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #277 | 462 | 11,648 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 5,122 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #305 | 1 | 6,530 |
| SA | 0 | #311 | 2 | 10,560 | |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #329 | 4 | 5,862 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #332 | 1 | 7,401 |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #364 | 166 | 10,981 |
| YE | 0 | #397 | 2 | 8,639 | |
| EG | 0 | #412 | 1 | 6,387 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #464 | 3 | 10,523 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #468 | 38 | 12,621 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #523 | 3 | 11,303 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #523 | 1 | 11,913 |
| LY | 0 | #526 | 10 | 12,703 | |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #526 | 23 | 10,655 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #557 | 1 | 12,905 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #563 | 45 | 10,983 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #565 | 1 | 10,162 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #689 | 9 | 13,071 |
| SY | 0 | #717 | 12 | 11,684 | |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #739 | 5 | 18,093 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #782 | 4 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #804 | 3 | 18,755 |
| TN | 0 | #859 | 7 | 13,765 | |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #869 | 18 | 15,035 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #913 | 6 | 17,948 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #926 | 1 | 14,506 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #932 | 21 | 5,697 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #978 | 4 | 15,656 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,003 | 7 | 14,742 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,011 | 4 | 25,931 |
| MA | 0 | #1,062 | 67 | 20,986 | |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,118 | 59 | 20,130 | |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,137 | 7 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,180 | 3 | 25,439 |
| TR | 0 | #1,192 | 20 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,444 | 28 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,573 | 42 | 28,008 |
Tair is popular in 37 countries — most recent births per country:
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