Hanifa

Hanifa Meaning & Origin

About Hanifa
The name "Hanifa" is of Arabic origin and holds a spiritual significance. It is derived from the Arabic word "hanif," which means "true believer" or "monotheist." In Islamic tradition, a Hanifa is someone who is devoted to the worship of one God and follows a pure and sincere path. The name Hanifa symbolizes a person's commitment to their faith and their unwavering belief in the oneness of God.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Hanifa are female.

Hanifa Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 90.91% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNF
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H05010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 N IH0 F AH0
🌐 IPA
/hanifa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H510

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hanifa in Braille

Here's how to represent Hanifa in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Hanifa in braille

How to Spell the Name Hanifa in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Hanifa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hanifa in sign language

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