Hanifa name meaning

Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Arabic
Usage: Arabic, Arabic, Hindi, Marathi, African, Swahili and Urdu
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Hanifa ha-ni-fa
Meaning: True and Upright, Pure and True
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What does Hanifa mean?

The queer unisex name Hanifa means "True and Upright, Pure or True", especially used in African, Swahili, Arabic, Hindi, Marathi and Urdu came from Arabic.

How do I pronounce Hanifa?

The three syllabled name Hanifa is pronounced, ha-ni-fa.

Variants of Hanifa

Haneefa

Names that rhyme with Hanifa

How popular is the name Hanifa?

Hanifa is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 900 names. In 1997, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 897 on girl names chart when 33 babies were named Hanifa.

There are over 478 babies that have been given the name Hanifa in England and Wales. Hanifa is an uncommon baby name in United States where it has been in use since 1980 and peaked in 2014 when it ranked 6691st.

There are over 152 babies that have been given the name Hanifa in United States. During its 64 years of usage in France, it had made up to just the top 800 girl names.

There are over 567 babies that have been given the name Hanifa in France.

Hanifa is a rare baby name in Belgium where it is still in use. However things change on global perspective, Hanifa is extremely popular in Pakistan where every 1 in 1000 have the name.

Also the baby name is popular in India, Algeria, Mozambique, Bangladesh, Uganda, Tanzania, Indonesia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. At least, 340000 people globally have carried Hanifa as their given name according to our findings.

YearRankBirths
2018734415
2017739015
2016107839
2015108349
2014669118
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Here's what numbers has to say about Hanifa

Travel more, work less and be more present at the moment. You like to isolate yourself in order to work on your success. You only need the right ones to be content in life. And you are right. You are passionate when it comes to relationships but cool off too easily. You are your own person who likes to live on the edge. Although you play tough all the time, deep inside, there's a sensitive soul capable of love.

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  •  Alama - Far-out Alama is used particulary in Swahili, Alama means "Symbol" given to both sexes is of African-Swahili origin
  •  Imane - Famous girl name Imane came from Arabic and African-Swahili, meaning of Imane is "Belief or Who has Faith" is used in French and Arabic languages
  •  Sanura - Recent and Odd Sanura is used specifically in English and Swahili is rooted from African-Swahili, Sanura means "Kittens or Kitten" is given to girls
  •  Jaali - Originated from African-Swahili, Uncommon and Modernistic Jaali is used normally as a baby boy name, Jaali means "Powerful"
  •  Fumo - Originated from African-Swahili, Fumo is mainly used in Swahili and African, a baby boy name, Fumo means "Spear or Majesty"
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