Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Protected, Guardian, Keeper, Preserver
Pronunciation: HH AE F AH Z
Popularity Rank: #1,952
The name Hafiz is of Arabic origin and means Protected, Guardian, Keeper, Preserver, One who Knows the Quran by Heart. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Hafiz is commonly found in Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and 75 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: HH AE F AH Z
HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)
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At NamesLook, the name Hafiz is recorded 33,820 times globally, ranking it as the 1,952th most common name worldwide.
Hafiz is most prevalent in Malaysia, with 12,249 occurrences, making it the 35th most popular name in the country.
In Malaysia, the name Hafiz is found among 1 in every 163 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | #35 | 1 : 163 |
| Saudi Arabia | #314 | 1 : 320 |
| United Arab Emirates | #308 | 1 : 442 |
| Sudan | #557 | 1 : 823 |
| Oman | #356 | 1 : 457 |
| Bangladesh | #508 | 1 : 582 |
| Nigeria | #1,574 | 1 : 1,647 |
| Singapore | #663 | 1 : 974 |
| Turkey | #2,547 | 1 : 2,127 |
| Kuwait | #858 | 1 : 1,352 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Hafiz from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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