Gender: Female
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Young lioness, Sound Judgement, Cub, Young Lioness
Pronunciation: HAHF-sah, /ˈhɑːfsə/, HH AE F S AH
Popularity Rank: #3,551
Derived from the Arabic word 'hafs' meaning 'young lioness' or 'lioness cub'. Hafsa was a wife of the Prophet Muhammad and a prominent figure in Islamic history.
The name Hafsa is of Arabic origin and means Young lioness, Sound Judgement, Cub, Young Lioness, Gathering, Brooding Hen. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Hafsa is commonly found in Morocco, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and 70 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: HAHF-sah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈhɑːfsə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: HH AE F S AH
HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Hafsa is recorded 17,604 times globally, ranking it as the 3,551th most common name worldwide.
Hafsa is most prevalent in Morocco, with 10,529 occurrences, making it the 225th most popular name in the country.
In Morocco, the name Hafsa is found among 1 in every 100 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | #225 | 1 : 100 |
| Egypt | #3,451 | 1 : 2,622 |
| Saudi Arabia | #3,780 | 1 : 3,867 |
| Algeria | #1,732 | 1 : 1,853 |
| France | #3,061 | 1 : 2,717 |
| Bangladesh | #1,005 | 1 : 1,107 |
| United States of America | #6,622 | 1 : 5,184 |
| Nigeria | #2,703 | 1 : 3,431 |
| United Kingdom | #2,639 | 1 : 1,786 |
| Sudan | #3,024 | 1 : 5,149 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Hafsa from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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