Boy name
Syafei name meaning
“associated with Shafi‘i”
Syafei is a masculine name commonly linked to Arabic Shāfiʿī, meaning “associated with Shafi‘i.” It is an Indonesian form of this Arabic affiliation name, or nisbah. The source form is known through Imam al-Shafi‘i and his school, which provide the historical context for the name’s association.
What does Syafei mean?
Associated with Shafi‘i
In Indonesian: berkaitan dengan Syafi'i
Origin and cultural usage of Syafei
An Indonesian form of Arabic Shāfiʿī, an affiliation name known through Imam al-Shafi‘i and his school.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Syafei in Islam and the Quran
Syafei 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 Syafei
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Syafei, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Syafei Abdurrochim Opik
Meaning of each word
- Syafei: associated with Shafi‘i
- Abdurrochim: servant of the Ever-Merciful
- Opik: help in achieving good
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Meaning of each word
- Syafei: associated with Shafi‘i
- Ramzy: symbolic, emblematic
- Farhan: joyful, delighted
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Syafei Isnan
Meaning of each word
- Syafei: associated with Shafi‘i
- Isnan: two
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Meaning of each word
- Farabi: originating from Farab
- Syafei: associated with Shafi‘i
- Tajul: crown; an opening compound-name element
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Syafei Gulam
Meaning of each word
- Syafei: associated with Shafi‘i
- Gulam: boy, young man
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Syafei Ubaidillah Athoillah
Meaning of each word
- Syafei: associated with Shafi‘i
- Ubaidillah: servant of God, in diminutive form
- Athoillah: a gift from God
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How to pronounce Syafei
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃafɛi/ |
| Arabic script | شافعي |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦥ꦳ꦺꦲꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮯᮖᮨᮄ |
Is Syafei a boy’s name?
Yes, Syafei is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Syafei ranks #699 among boy names in our data sample (29 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Syafei
- Syafii♂Associated with Imam al-Shafi'i
- Syafri♂
- Safei♂Follower of Shafi‘i
- Syafi♂Associated with Imam al-Shafi'i
- Syahri♂Monthly
- Syafril♂
- Safri♂Associated with travel
- Safii♂Intercessor, mediator
- Syamsi♂♀Solar, relating to the sun
- Syauqi♂Longing, deep yearning
- Syafar♂The month of Safar
- Syafiq♂Affectionate and caring
Famous people named Syafei
- A Syafei Siregar · b. 1958
- Syafei Aksal · b. 1955
- M Syafei · b. 1962
- M. Syafe'i Noerdin
- M. Syafei Noer
- Syafei Hadi · b. 1950
- Syafei Harahap · b. 1957
- Syafei Nasution · b. 1947
FAQ about the name Syafei
What is the meaning of Syafei?
Syafei means associated with Shafi‘i. An Indonesian form of Arabic Shāfiʿī, an affiliation name known through Imam al-Shafi‘i and his school.
Is Syafei a boy’s name?
Yes, Syafei is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Syafei?
Syafei is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Syafei in the Quran?
Syafei does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Syafei have?
Syafei has 3 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Syafei?
Syafei ranks #699 among boy names in our data sample (29 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Syafei?
Some ideas: Syafei Abdurrochim Opik; Syafei Ramzy Farhan; Syafei Isnan.
Famous people named Syafei?
Notable people named Syafei include A Syafei Siregar, Syafei Aksal, M Syafei.
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