Gender: Male
Origin: Indian
Meaning: Protector, Preserver, Responsible Caretaker
Pronunciation: HH AA F EH Z
Popularity Rank: #7,489
The name Hafez is of Indian origin and means Protector, Preserver, Responsible Caretaker. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Hafez is commonly found in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and 54 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: HH AA F EH Z
HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)
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At NamesLook, the name Hafez is recorded 7,291 times globally, ranking it as the 7,489th most common name worldwide.
Hafez is most prevalent in Egypt, with 2,284 occurrences, making it the 1,682th most popular name in the country.
In Iran, the name Hafez is found among 1 in every 605 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | #1,682 | 1 : 1,004 |
| Saudi Arabia | #2,770 | 1 : 2,693 |
| Sudan | #1,397 | 1 : 2,175 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | #1,579 | 1 : 1,008 |
| Bangladesh | #1,022 | 1 : 1,124 |
| Iran | #1,056 | 1 : 605 |
| Malaysia | #4,364 | 1 : 7,238 |
| United Arab Emirates | #2,994 | 1 : 3,902 |
| Oman | #3,051 | 1 : 3,630 |
| Kuwait | #2,721 | 1 : 4,091 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Hafez from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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