What origin is the name Maruf?

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

Is Maruf a popular name?

Maruf 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 Maruf?

Names from the same african tradition pair naturally with Maruf — for example Amara, Zuri, Imani. You can browse more on our african names page.

Maruf

Q: Is Maruf a rare name?

Yes. Maruf 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 Maruf

Maruf

Boy

african

2 syllables

Maruf is an african boy's name meaning "An Arabic name meaning known, celebrated, or accepted. It signifies a person of good reputation and character.".

The meaning of Maruf is "An Arabic name meaning known, celebrated, or accepted. It signifies a person of good reputation and character." — a boy name of african origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: african
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Arabic name meaning known, celebrated, or accepted. It signifies a person of good reputation and character.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Maruf

Very rare in US records

What does Maruf mean?

Maruf is a boy name of african origin meaning "An Arabic name meaning known, celebrated, or accepted. It signifies a person of good reputation and character.".