Boy name
Hifni name meaning
“associated with a handful or hand measure”
Hifni is a masculine name of Arabic origin, commonly linked to a handful or a measure held in the hand. It is a vowel variant of Ḥifnī or Ḥafnī. Its derivation is associated with Arabic ḥafna, meaning a handful, or with the place name Ḥafn.
What does Hifni mean?
Associated with a handful or hand measure
In Indonesian: berkaitan dengan segenggam atau takaran tangan
Origin and cultural usage of Hifni
Hifni is a vowel variant of Arabic Ḥifnī or Ḥafnī, associated with ḥafna, 'a handful', or the place name Ḥafn.
Hifni in Islam and the Quran
Hifni does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
How to pronounce Hifni
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /hifni/ |
| Arabic script | حفني |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦶꦥ꦳꧀ꦤꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮠᮤᮖ᮪ᮔᮤ |
Is Hifni a boy’s name?
Yes, Hifni is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Hifni ranks #2,843 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Hifni
Famous people named Hifni
- Hifni Djafar · b. 1983
- H Moh Hifni · b. 1960
- Hifni Hasan · b. 1968
- Hifni Muhammad Nasikh · b. 1988
FAQ about the name Hifni
What is the meaning of Hifni?
Hifni means associated with a handful or hand measure. Hifni is a vowel variant of Arabic Ḥifnī or Ḥafnī, associated with ḥafna, 'a handful', or the place name Ḥafn.
Is Hifni a boy’s name?
Yes, Hifni is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
Is the name Hifni in the Quran?
Hifni does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Hifni have?
Hifni has 2 syllables (Hif-ni) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Hifni?
Hifni ranks #2,843 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Hifni?
Notable people named Hifni include Hifni Djafar, H Moh Hifni, Hifni Hasan.
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