What origin is the name Aarif?

Aarif comes from arabic naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Aarif a popular name?

Aarif is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Aarif?

Names from the same arabic tradition pair naturally with Aarif — for example Layla, Aaliyah, Leila. You can browse more on our arabic names page.

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Q: Is Aarif a rare name?

Yes. Aarif does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Aarif

Aarif

Boy

arabic

2 syllables

Aarif is an arabic boy's name meaning "Learned expert authority saint; acquainted, knowledgable; one who possesses knowledge of allah and his kingdom; a devotee; knowing, aware".

The meaning of Aarif is "Learned expert authority saint; acquainted, knowledgable; one who possesses knowledge of allah and his kingdom; a devotee; knowing, aware" — a boy name of arabic origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: arabic
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Learned expert authority saint; acquainted, knowledgable; one who possesses knowledge of allah and his kingdom; a devotee; knowing, aware

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Aarif

Very rare in US records

What does Aarif mean?

Aarif is a boy name of arabic origin meaning "Learned expert authority saint; acquainted, knowledgable; one who possesses knowledge of allah and his kingdom; a devotee; knowing, aware".