Taimur
Meaning of Taimur
The name Taimur is a strong and historically rich male name of Arabic origin, pronounced as TAI-moor (/taɪˈmʊər/). It is a name that has been borne by notable figures throughout history, most famously by the 14th-century conqueror Timur, also known as Tamerlane. The name means "iron" in Turkish, symbolizing strength and resilience. A variation of the name is Taymour. In recent years, Taimur has seen modest usage in the United States, with its popularity peaking slightly in 2019 when it ranked 5552nd with 16 occurrences. Despite its relatively rare use in America, Taimur carries a timeless appeal and remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name with deep historical roots and powerful connotations.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as TAI-moor (/taɪˈmʊər/)
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Notable People Named Taimur
| Taimur bin Feisal - Sultan Taimur bin Faisal bin Turki was the ruler of Muscat and Oman from 1913 to 1932, succeeding his father, Sultan Faisal bin Turki. |
| Taimur Rahman is a Pakistani college professor, political activist, and musician known for his role as the Secretary-General of the Mazdoor Kisan Party (MKP) and as the lead guitarist of the progressive music band Laal. |
| Taimur Hussain is a Pakistani professional golfer who made history by becoming the first Pakistani to win on the Asian Tour at the Myanmar Open in 1998. |
| Taimur Ali is a Pakistani cricketer who represented the Balochistan cricket team and was selected for the 2020–21 Pakistan Cup. |
