Gender: Female
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Noble, Honoured, Distinguished
Pronunciation: SH AE R AH F AH
Popularity Rank: #6,925
The name Sharifah is of Arabic origin and means Noble, Honoured, Distinguished. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Sharifah is commonly found in Malaysia, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, and 36 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: SH AE R AH F AH
SH: Pronounce as in "she" (SH IY)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Sharifah is recorded 8,004 times globally, ranking it as the 6,925th most common name worldwide.
Sharifah is most prevalent in Malaysia, with 7,058 occurrences, making it the 93th most popular name in the country.
In Malaysia, the name Sharifah is found among 1 in every 282 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | #93 | 1 : 282 |
| Singapore | #900 | 1 : 1,365 |
| Saudi Arabia | #13,567 | 1 : 17,635 |
| Oman | #4,430 | 1 : 5,491 |
| Brunei Darussalam | #471 | 1 : 1,882 |
| United Arab Emirates | #15,871 | 1 : 28,432 |
| Egypt | #53,606 | 1 : 91,760 |
| United States of America | #48,313 | 1 : 75,380 |
| Kuwait | #14,612 | 1 : 30,196 |
| Nigeria | #21,752 | 1 : 55,222 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Sharifah from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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