Hanif Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Hanif is listed in our database as a boy name of Egyptian origin. Its recorded meaning is “Believes”.
Hanif Name at a Glance
| Name | Hanif |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Believes. |
| Origin | Egyptian |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Hanif Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Hanif means “Believes”. 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.
Hanif Name Origin
Our database records Hanif under Egyptian origin. Browse more Egyptian baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Hanif a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Hanif is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Hanif
When considering Hanif 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.
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