Talha
Talha Origin and Meaning
Talha is a masculine name of Arabic origin with significant religious importance in Islamic tradition. The name means 'type of tree' or specifically 'banana tree' in Arabic. Talha was the name of a prominent companion of the Prophet Muhammad, known as one of the 'Ten Promised Paradise,' giving the name particular significance for Muslim families. The name is widely used throughout the Muslim world, particularly in Middle Eastern, South Asian, and North African communities. Talha has a melodious sound with two flowing syllables. While maintaining strong traditional and religious connections, the name has a contemporary feel that crosses cultural boundaries well. For Muslim families, choosing this name often represents both religious devotion and connection to Islamic heritage, while appreciating its pleasant sound and relative uniqueness in Western contexts.