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Hanifa

Girl Name #4,845 Most Popular Hidden Gem

Ranked #4845, Hanifa is an uncommon girl name with a distinctive personality.

Meaning & Origin

Hanifa is a girl name, recorded for 28 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Hanifa often also consider Hattie, Harriet, Hannah .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #4,845
Total SSA Count: 28

Alternative Spellings

Hania #2243 Haniya #2528 Hani #4611

Nicknames

Han Hay Hanie Haniie

Similar Names

Hattie Harriet Hannah Harriett Hallie Hanna Hazel Harriette

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hanifa

Is Hanifa a boy or girl name?

Hanifa is primarily used as a girl name.

How popular is the name Hanifa?

Hanifa is currently ranked #4845 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Hanifa?

Common nicknames for Hanifa include Han, Hay, Hanie, and Haniie.

Is Hanifa a common or rare name?

Hanifa is an uncommon name, ranked #4845 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Hanifa

Hanifa is a girl name .

Hanifa is currently ranked #4,845 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Hanifa include Han, Hay, Hanie, and Haniie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Hanifa include Hania, Haniya, Hani . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.