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Talha

♂ Boy

Pronounced TAL-a /ˈtˤal.ħa/Medium

Meaning: Fruit-bearing treeMedium

In 30 seconds: Talha is an Arabic boy's name meaning 'fruit-bearing tree'.
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Origin MediumArabic, Turkish, Urdu
MeaningFruit-bearing tree
U.S. rank (2025)#2831 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births45 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2022
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,033

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202219862025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Talha is Arabic and means 'fruit-bearing tree', an image of growth and plenty rooted in the natural world. The name belongs to the older Arabic naming tradition, where tree and plant names carry rich associations. Its meaning gives it a grounded, life-giving sense.

The two-syllable name has a soft, balanced sound common in Arabic given names. No specific public bearer is listed here.

Did you know? The meaning usually attached to Talha is 'fruit-bearing tree', and that core idea is what gives the name most of its long-term appeal.
Overall data confidence 78%
Behind the Name - Talha — etymology, usage, pronunciation, and related formsU.S. Social Security Administration — 2024 popularity rank and count supplied in the batch input CSV

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Famous Bearers

  • ★Talha ibn Ubaydullah (594-656)
    Companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad

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Usman— shares Talha's Arabic roots

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Talha mean?

Talha is usually explained as meaning 'fruit-bearing tree' and is most often linked with Arabic tradition.

How do you pronounce Talha?

It's commonly said TAL-a /ˈtˤal.ħa/.

Is Talha a boy or girl name?

In this batch and in recent U.S. usage data, Talha is used as a boy name.

How popular is Talha?

In 2024, Talha ranked #2735 in the U.S. for boys, with 48 births recorded.

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