Tanvir Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins

Origin:

Arabic

Gender Distribution:

97% Masculine / 3% Feminine

Meaning:

Tanvir means 'illumination' or 'light' in Arabic.

Meaning of the Name Tanvir

Tanvir is a masculine name of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic word 'Tanwīr' which means 'illumination' or 'light'. The name is often associated with brightness, enlightenment, and intelligence. It is a popular name among Muslim communities and is commonly given to boys. Tanvir has a strong and sophisticated sound, making it a unique and meaningful choice for parents.

Popularity of the Name Tanvir

The popularity for the name Tanvir peaked in popularity in the year 1996 with 16 births, which ranked number 9,792 out of 24,306 unique names for that year. Tanvir had the most female births in 2001 with 7, which ranked number 12,055 out of 17,976 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 1996 with 16, which ranked number 4,022 out of 10,534 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Tanvir has declined over the last ten years from 7 births to 6 births, a decline of -14.29%. Among males, Tanvir has declined in popularity over the last ten years from 7 births to 6 births, a decline of -14.29%.

Nationwide Popularity of Tanvir

  • 20 Year Trend of Tanvir: -60.00%
  • 10 Year Trend of Tanvir: -14.29%
  • 10 Year Male Trend of Tanvir: -14.29%

Popularity of Tanvir by State

We have no state ranking data available for the name Tanvir. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Tanvir in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Tanvir is a great pick!

2024 Popularity Projections for Tanvir

  • Total Births of Tanvir: 6 (-1.53%)
  • Male Births of Tanvir: 6 (-1.53%)

Given the downward trend of Tanvir over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -1.53% decrease in total births, for a total of 6 births in 2024. Male births for Tanvir have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 6 male births in 2024, a decrease of -1.53%.

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