Taqi name meaning

ta-QEE

“Pious, God-fearing, righteous”

About the name

GenderBoy

OriginArabic

In the Qur'anSurah Maryam (19:18)

Questions parents ask

What does Taqi mean?

Taqi (تقي) means “Pious, God-fearing, righteous”.

How do you pronounce Taqi?

Taqi is pronounced ta-QEE.

Is Taqi a boy's or a girl's name?

Taqi is a boy's name.

Is Taqi in the Qur'an?

Yes. The word appears in the Qur'an, for example in Surah Maryam (19:18).

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Meaning checked in Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon (London, 1863–1893), which gives: “particularly having a reverential, or pious, fear of God: or simply pious ... or righteous, virtuous, just”. See the entry ↗