Latifah Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Latifah Name at a Glance

Name	Latifah
Meaning	Gentle. Kind. Pleasant. Friendly..
Origin	Muslim
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Latifah Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Latifah means “Gentle. Kind. Pleasant. Friendly”. 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.

Latifah Name Origin

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

Is Latifah a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Latifah

When considering Latifah 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.