Sharif
/shah-REEF/
“Noble and honored, a name of dignity and distinction”
In Fulani
- How to say it
- shah-REEF
- Given to
- Boys
- Used in
- Nigeria, Senegal, Guinea, Mali
- How common
- uncommon · also a surname
- For a girl
- Sharifa
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
From the same family
In Hausa
- How to say it
- shah-REEF
- Traditional Hausa spelling
- Sharīf
- Used in
- Nigeria, Niger
- How common
- common · also a surname
- For a girl
- Sharifa
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
SharifSherifSharīf
From the same family
In Swahili
- How to say it
- shah-REEF
- Given to
- Boys
- Used in
- Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
- How common
- common · also a surname
- For a girl
- Sharifa
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
SharifShariffSherif
From the same family