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Hafidz name meaning

“guardian; one who memorizes the Quran”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/hafidz/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
2
Popularity
#982

Hafidz is a masculine Arabic name meaning guardian or one who memorizes the Quran. It comes from ḥāfiẓ, meaning someone who guards or memorizes. The same word also serves as a title for someone who has memorized the entire Quran, and Hafiz is a spelling variant.

What does Hafidz mean?

Guardian; one who memorizes the Quran

In Indonesian: penjaga; penghafal Al-Qur’an

Origin and cultural usage of Hafidz

From Arabic ḥāfiẓ, ‘one who guards or memorizes’. It is also a title for someone who has memorized the entire Quran.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withH · Ha

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Hafidz in Islam and the Quran

Hafidz does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (حافظ) does, for example in QS At-Tariq [86]: 4.

This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.

Name combinations with Hafidz

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Hafidz, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Hafidz Risyad Gozali

    Meaning of each word

    • Hafidz: guardian; one who memorizes the Quran
    • Risyad: guidance; direction to the right path
    • Gozali: yarn spinner
  • Hafidz Emir Sarifudin

    Meaning of each word

    • Hafidz: guardian; one who memorizes the Quran
    • Emir: commander, ruler
    • Sarifudin: nobility of the faith
  • Hafidz Khalif

    Meaning of each word

    • Hafidz: guardian; one who memorizes the Quran
    • Khalif: successor or replacement
  • Nashrullah Hafidz Murtadho

    Meaning of each word

    • Nashrullah: help or victory from God
    • Hafidz: guardian; one who memorizes the Quran
    • Murtadho: approved, chosen
  • Hafidz Ulum

    Meaning of each word

    • Hafidz: guardian; one who memorizes the Quran
    • Ulum: sciences, branches of knowledge
  • Hafidz Turmuzi Daffa

    Meaning of each word

    • Hafidz: guardian; one who memorizes the Quran
    • Turmuzi: originating from the city of Termez
    • Daffa: defender, repeller of harm

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How to pronounce Hafidz

Syllables2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names
IPA/hafidz/
Arabic scriptحافظ
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦲꦥ꦳ꦶꦢ꦳꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮠᮖᮤᮓ᮪ᮐ᮪

Is Hafidz a boy’s name?

Yes, Hafidz is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 94% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 94%Girls 6% ♀

Hafidz ranks #982 among boy names in our data sample (20 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):

Names that sound like Hafidz

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Hafidz

  • Abd. Hafidz
  • Hafidz · b. 2000
  • Hafidz Al-Assad J.H. Sulur · b. 2000
  • Hafidz Alhaq Fatih · b. 1993
  • Hafidz Dzakwan Putra
  • Hafidz Marzuki · b. 1968
  • Hafidz Marzuki

FAQ about the name Hafidz

What is the meaning of Hafidz?

Hafidz means guardian; one who memorizes the Quran. From Arabic ḥāfiẓ, ‘one who guards or memorizes’. It is also a title for someone who has memorized the entire Quran.

Is Hafidz a boy’s name?

Yes, Hafidz is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 94% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Hafidz?

Hafidz is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Hafidz in the Quran?

Hafidz does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (حافظ) does, for example in QS At-Tariq [86]: 4.

How many syllables does Hafidz have?

Hafidz has 2 syllables (Ha-fidz) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Hafidz?

Hafidz ranks #982 among boy names in our data sample (20 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Hafidz?

Other spellings: Hafiz.

What full names go well with Hafidz?

Some ideas: Hafidz Risyad Gozali; Hafidz Emir Sarifudin; Hafidz Khalif.

Famous people named Hafidz?

Notable people named Hafidz include Abd. Hafidz, Hafidz, Hafidz Al-Assad J.H. Sulur.

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