Hanif or Haniff?
Two spellings, side by side.
Hanif and Haniff are two spellings of the same sound. Hanif is listed with the meaning "This name refers to a true believer in Islam, specifically one who maintains the original monotheistic faith" and Haniff with "Means true or faithful; an Arabic name denoting integrity". Hanif is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Hanif | Haniff |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | This name refers to a true believer in Islam, specifically one who maintains the original monotheistic faith. | Means true or faithful; an Arabic name denoting integrity. |
| Origin | African | Arabic |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| Written | હનીફ | — |
| Say it | Ha-nif | Ha-niff |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Hanif and Haniff
Is Hanif or Haniff more common?
Hanif is more often searched and saved on this site; Haniff is also used.
Do Hanif and Haniff mean the same?
Hanif: "This name refers to a true believer in Islam, specifically one who maintains the original monotheistic faith". Haniff: "Means true or faithful; an Arabic name denoting integrity".
How do you say Hanif?
In parts: Ha-nif. Haniff is said the same way.
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