Shareef Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Shareef Name at a Glance

Name	Shareef
Meaning	Variant of Sharif: Illustrious.
Origin	Arabic
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Shareef Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Shareef means “Variant of Sharif: Illustrious”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Shareef Name Origin

Our database records Shareef under Arabic origin. Browse more Arabic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Shareef a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Shareef is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Shareef

When considering Shareef for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.