Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Gentle, Kind, Pleasant
Pronunciation: L EY T IY F
Popularity Rank: #9,164
The name Lateef is of Arabic origin and means Gentle, Kind, Pleasant. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Lateef is commonly found in Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and 43 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: L EY T IY F
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
EY: Pronounce as in "they" (DH EY)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
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At NamesLook, the name Lateef is recorded 5,649 times globally, ranking it as the 9,164th most common name worldwide.
Lateef is most prevalent in Nigeria, with 3,560 occurrences, making it the 385th most popular name in the country.
In Nigeria, the name Lateef is found among 1 in every 326 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | #385 | 1 : 326 |
| Saudi Arabia | #3,367 | 1 : 3,383 |
| United Arab Emirates | #3,323 | 1 : 4,403 |
| Iraq | #6,123 | 1 : 5,859 |
| United States of America | #11,298 | 1 : 10,457 |
| India | #4,838 | 1 : 7,282 |
| Kuwait | #4,609 | 1 : 7,460 |
| Oman | #6,218 | 1 : 8,067 |
| United Kingdom | #9,284 | 1 : 9,789 |
| Qatar | #6,242 | 1 : 10,792 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Lateef from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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