Entry № 10279 · Arabic origin

Taliba Taliba — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ TAH-lee-bah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Meaning
"Seeker of knowledge"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "seeker of knowledge".

Taliba is from the Arabic Ṭāliba.

Seeker of knowledge — a Arabic name.

The name in its native script.

طالبة
Transliteration
Ṭāliba
Pronunciation
/ ˈtɑː.li.bə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Taliba stands.

Taliba does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Talibas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Seeking knowledge hadith / Al-Azhar
Arabic student seeker of knowledge + hadith Seeking knowledge is obligatory upon every Muslim + Al-Azhar University 970 CE Cairo + Al-Qarawiyyin 859 CE Fes + Madrasa system
Islamic education

Names connected to Taliba.

The number behind Taliba.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Taliba reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.