Persian

Tahmineh

Pronounced tah-mee-NEHShare

Meaning: Brave; valiant

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 3 syllables

The story

The modern Persian form of Tahmina, the mother of Sohrab in the Shahnameh. Its root expresses courage rather than a generic princess meaning.

Spellings & variants

  • Tahmina

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Tahmineh comes from Persian.

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