Tahmuras
The brave who bound the demons — Tahmuras is the Shahnameh king Tahmuras Divband, who tamed the divs and won writing from them: a son named for the courage that turns even darkness into a teacher.
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Meaning & origin
Yes — Tahmuras is a Zoroastrian boy name of Persian origin, meaning “The brave who bound the demons — Tahmuras is the Shahnameh king Tahmuras Divband, who tamed the divs and won writing from them: a son named for the courage that turns even darkness into a teacher.”.
Tahmuras is a boy's name of Persian origin, traditionally used in Zoroastrian families. The name means "The brave who bound the demons — Tahmuras is the Shahnameh king Tahmuras Divband, who tamed the divs and won writing from them: a son named for the courage that turns even darkness into a teacher." and belongs to the Courage cluster — names for children who will grow into bold, fearless hearts.
Common among Persian, Iranian, Indian families, Tahmuras carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
Tahmuras's Avestan & Persian roots
Zoroastrian and Parsi names often trace to Avestan or Old Persian, carrying meanings of light, truth and goodness. Tahmuras means “The brave who bound the demons — Tahmuras is the Shahnameh king Tahmuras Divband, who tamed the divs and won writing from them: a son named for the courage that turns even darkness into a teacher.” (Persian).
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Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Tahmuras resonates in either tradition.
Tahmuras's destiny number is 2 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Tahmuras's full reading →
Nicknames
Common affectionate forms of Tahmuras — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.
Names similar to Tahmuras
If Tahmuras resonates with you, these names live in the same world — drawn from the same tradition, sharing the same meaning, or echoing a similar sound.
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Common questions about Tahmuras
What does the name Tahmuras mean?
Tahmuras means "The brave who bound the demons — Tahmuras is the Shahnameh king Tahmuras Divband, who tamed the divs and won writing from them: a son named for the courage that turns even darkness into a teacher.." It is a boy name of Persian origin, traditionally used in Zoroastrian families.
Is Tahmuras a boy or girl name?
Tahmuras is most commonly used as a boy name.
What is the origin of the name Tahmuras?
Tahmuras is of Persian origin, used in Zoroastrian tradition, commonly among Persian, Iranian, Indian families.
Is Tahmuras a Zoroastrian name?
Yes. Tahmuras is a boy name traditionally used in Zoroastrian families, of Persian origin.
What does Tahmuras mean in Persian?
Tahmuras originates from Persian, where it means "The brave who bound the demons — Tahmuras is the Shahnameh king Tahmuras Divband, who tamed the divs and won writing from them: a son named for the courage that turns even darkness into a teacher.."
What are common nicknames for Tahmuras?
Common short forms of Tahmuras include Tahm.
What is the numerology of Tahmuras?
Tahmuras has a Pythagorean destiny number of 2 — harmony and partnership.
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