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Irfani name meaning

“relating to knowledge and understanding”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/irfani/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
3
Popularity
#2,236

Irfani is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning relating to knowledge and understanding. It comes from ʿirfānī, a derivative of ʿirfān, meaning knowledge or recognition. The source word also includes spiritual understanding within its meaning, giving the name a connection to that sense of knowledge.

What does Irfani mean?

Relating to knowledge and understanding

In Indonesian: berkaitan dengan pengetahuan dan pengenalan

Origin and cultural usage of Irfani

From Arabic ʿirfānī, derived from ʿirfān, meaning knowledge or recognition, including spiritual understanding.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withI · Ir

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

Irfani in Islam and the Quran

Irfani 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.

Name combinations with Irfani

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

  • Irfani Tawakkal Alief

    Meaning of each word

    • Irfani: relating to knowledge and understanding
    • Tawakkal: placing one's trust in God
    • Alief: first letter of the Arabic alphabet
  • Irfani Abizar Rizky

    Meaning of each word

    • Irfani: relating to knowledge and understanding
    • Abizar: father of Dharr
    • Rizky: sustenance, provision
  • Irfani Rusdiansyah

    Meaning of each word

    • Irfani: relating to knowledge and understanding
    • Rusdiansyah: right guidance; king
  • Hafis Irfani Solehan

    Meaning of each word

    • Hafis: guardian, preserver, memorizer
    • Irfani: relating to knowledge and understanding
    • Solehan: pious, morally upright
  • Irfani Salihin

    Meaning of each word

    • Irfani: relating to knowledge and understanding
    • Salihin: righteous and virtuous people
  • Irfani Mustopo Khoir

    Meaning of each word

    • Irfani: relating to knowledge and understanding
    • Mustopo: the chosen one
    • Khoir: goodness, something good

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How to pronounce Irfani

Syllables3 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names
IPA/irfani/
Arabic scriptعرفاني
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦲꦶꦂꦥ꦳ꦤꦶ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮄᮁᮖᮔᮤ

Is Irfani a boy’s name?

Yes, Irfani is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 83% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 83%Girls 17% ♀

Irfani ranks #2,236 among boy names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Irfani

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Irfani

  • Irfani Basri · b. 1955

FAQ about the name Irfani

What is the meaning of Irfani?

Irfani means relating to knowledge and understanding. From Arabic ʿirfānī, derived from ʿirfān, meaning knowledge or recognition, including spiritual understanding.

Is Irfani a boy’s name?

Yes, Irfani is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 83% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Irfani?

Irfani is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Irfani in the Quran?

Irfani does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

How many syllables does Irfani have?

Irfani has 3 syllables (Ir-fa-ni) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Irfani?

Irfani ranks #2,236 among boy names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Irfani?

Some ideas: Irfani Tawakkal Alief; Irfani Abizar Rizky; Irfani Rusdiansyah.

Famous people named Irfani?

Notable people named Irfani include Irfani Basri.

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