Shariff

Shariff Meaning & Origin

About Shariff
The name "Shariff" is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "sharif" which means "noble" or "honorable." It is a title given to individuals who are descendants of the Islamic prophet Muhammad or those who hold high social status and are respected within their community. The name "Shariff" signifies a person of noble character, integrity, and honor.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Shariff are male.

Shariff Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRF
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0601
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EH1 R IH0 F
🌐 IPA
/shariff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shariff in Braille

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

The name Shariff in braille

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

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

The name Shariff in sign language

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