Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Illustrious, Honourable
Pronunciation: SH EH R AH F
Popularity Rank: #1,113
The name Sherif is of Arabic origin and means Illustrious, Honourable. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Sherif is commonly found in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and 76 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: SH EH R AH F
SH: Pronounce as in "she" (SH IY)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
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At NamesLook, the name Sherif is recorded 58,645 times globally, ranking it as the 1,113th most common name worldwide.
Sherif is most prevalent in Egypt, with 47,973 occurrences, making it the 110th most popular name in the country.
In Egypt, the name Sherif is found among 1 in every 48 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | #110 | 1 : 48 |
| Saudi Arabia | #896 | 1 : 777 |
| United Arab Emirates | #836 | 1 : 1,053 |
| Kuwait | #395 | 1 : 689 |
| Italy | #2,331 | 1 : 1,471 |
| United States of America | #4,260 | 1 : 2,909 |
| Qatar | #466 | 1 : 871 |
| Nigeria | #2,151 | 1 : 2,473 |
| Oman | #2,192 | 1 : 2,543 |
| France | #4,940 | 1 : 5,154 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Sherif from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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