Tahiry
2025 SSA
About Tahiry
Tahiry is a feminine name with Malagasy origins, popular in Madagascar and increasingly recognized internationally. In Malagasy tradition, the name carries meanings associated with blessing, fortune, and destiny. Its rise to international awareness came partly through Tahiry Jose, a model and reality television personality of Malagasy descent. The name features a melodic quality with its flowing syllables and distinctive sound pattern that sets it apart in many Western contexts. While still uncommon outside Madagascar and Malagasy diaspora communities, Tahiry has gained modest recognition in multicultural settings. The name represents a connection to Madagascar's unique cultural heritage and carries a contemporary, global appeal that bridges traditional roots with modern sensibilities.
Pronounced tah-HEER-ee.
As of October 2026, Tahiry ranked #8299 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1560 for girls in 2014.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,560 | 140 | 78.4 |
| 2015 | #3,294 | 50 | 28 |
| 2016 | #3,372 | 48 | 27.1 |
| 2017 | #3,619 | 43 | 24.9 |
| 2018 | #3,839 | 39 | 22.9 |
| 2019 | #4,333 | 33 | 19.7 |
| 2020 | #3,599 | 42 | 26 |
| 2021 | #3,927 | 38 | 23.2 |
| 2022 | #4,890 | 28 | 17.1 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |