Sharifa

Sharifa Meaning & Origin

About Sharifa
The name "Sharifa" is of Arabic origin and is commonly used in Muslim cultures. It is derived from the Arabic word "sharif" which means "noble" or "honorable." As a name, Sharifa signifies a person who is respected, dignified, and holds a position of high social status. It is often given to girls as a way to honor their noble qualities and heritage.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Sharifa are female.

Sharifa Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRF
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S06010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH ER0 IY1 F AH0
🌐 IPA
/sharifa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sharifa in Braille

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

The name Sharifa in braille

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

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

The name Sharifa in sign language

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