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Hafsa — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Hafsa is an Arabic name derived from the word 'hafs', which means 'young lioness'. It conveys strength, courage, and resilience. Hafsa is also the name of a prominent female figure in Islamic history.

Hafsa

Letter: H
Girl

Meaning of Hafsa:

Hafsa is an Arabic name derived from the word 'hafs', which means 'young lioness'. It conveys strength, courage, and resilience. Hafsa is also the name of a prominent female figure in Islamic history. She was one of the wives of Prophet Muhammad and played an important role in preserving and transmitting his teachings.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Arabic
  • US popularity: In 2022, 119 newborns in the United States were named Hafsa (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2021 with 128 babies.

Origin:

Arabic

Similar Names:

Habsa , Hafa , Hafaf , Hafah , Hafs , Hafsah , Hafsat , Hafsatu , Hafso , Hafza

More names starting with H:

Ha , Ha Yulili , Ha Yun , Haabeel , Haadee , Haadi , Haadia , Haadid , Haadiya , Haadiyah , Haafizah , Haaheo

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Frequently asked questions about Hafsa

What does the name Hafsa mean?

Hafsa is an Arabic name derived from the word 'hafs', which means 'young lioness'. It conveys strength, courage, and resilience. Hafsa is also the name of a prominent female figure in Islamic history.

What is the origin of the name Hafsa?

Hafsa is a girl's name of Arabic origin.

Is Hafsa a boy or girl name?

Hafsa is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Hafsa?

In 2022, 119 newborns in the United States were named Hafsa, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2021, with 128 babies given the name.

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