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Ashraf
/ASH-raf/
Swahili & Wolof
· a boy’s name
“Arabic-derived: most honorable or noble”
In
Swahili
How to say it
ASH-raf
Given to
Boys
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
common
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
Ashraf
Ashraaf
In
Wolof
How to say it
ASH-raf
Given to
Boys
Used in
Senegal, Gambia
How common
rare