Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Knowledge, wisdom, awareness, Wisdom, Gratefulness
Pronunciation: er-fan, /ˈɪrfɑn/, IH R F AE N
Popularity Rank: #781
Originating from Arabic roots, the name Irfan means 'knowledge, wisdom, awareness'. It is a popular name in Islamic culture, symbolizing the importance of seeking knowledge and understanding.
The name Irfan is of Arabic origin and means Knowledge, wisdom, awareness, Wisdom, Gratefulness, Knowledgeable, Learning, Prodigy, Iron Heart. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Irfan is commonly found in Saudi Arabia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and 107 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: er-fan
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈɪrfɑn/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: IH R F AE N
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Irfan is recorded 85,838 times globally, ranking it as the 781th most common name worldwide.
Irfan is most prevalent in Saudi Arabia, with 28,195 occurrences, making it the 74th most popular name in the country.
In Turkey, the name Irfan is found among 1 in every 74 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | #74 | 1 : 103 |
| Turkey | #252 | 1 : 74 |
| United Arab Emirates | #46 | 1 : 120 |
| Turkey | #431 | 1 : 133 |
| Malaysia | #130 | 1 : 344 |
| India | #180 | 1 : 221 |
| Oman | #88 | 1 : 168 |
| Kuwait | #132 | 1 : 305 |
| Qatar | #97 | 1 : 296 |
| United Kingdom | #1,074 | 1 : 499 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Irfan from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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