Girl name
Syarifah name meaning
“a noble and distinguished woman”
Syarifah is a feminine name of Arabic origin meaning “a noble and distinguished woman”. It comes from sharīfah, the feminine form of sharīf, meaning “noble” or “distinguished”. Alongside its use as a name, the word also serves as a hereditary title in several traditions.
What does Syarifah mean?
The ending -ah has different backgrounds in Indah, Fatimah, and Aisyah. In some Arabic-derived names, this spelling can represent a feminine ending, but that explanation does not apply to every name ending in -ah. More girl names ending in -ah →
Origin and cultural usage of Syarifah
From Arabic sharīfah, the feminine of sharīf, meaning noble or distinguished. It is also used as a hereditary title in several traditions.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Syarifah in Islam and the Quran
Syarifah 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 Syarifah
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Syarifah, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Syarifah: a noble and distinguished woman
- Lailatul: night; night of
- Amah: female servant
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Meaning of each word
- Syarifah: a noble and distinguished woman
- Firda: paradise, garden
- Hidayah: guidance toward the right path
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Syarifah Afifah
Meaning of each word
- Syarifah: a noble and distinguished woman
- Afifah: chaste, preserving personal honor
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Meaning of each word
- Raudatul: a garden or meadow
- Syarifah: a noble and distinguished woman
- Aulia: protectors, close allies, or saints
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Syarifah Farah
Meaning of each word
- Syarifah: a noble and distinguished woman
- Farah: joy, gladness
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Meaning of each word
- Syarifah: a noble and distinguished woman
- Maghfiroh: forgiveness, pardon
- Adiba: cultured, refined
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How to pronounce Syarifah
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃarifah/ |
| Arabic script | شريفة |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦫꦶꦥ꦳ꦃ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮯᮛᮤᮖᮂ |
Is Syarifah a girl’s name?
Yes, Syarifah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Syarifah ranks #532 among girl names in our data sample (19 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Syarifah
Names with related meanings
- Sri♀Splendor, beauty, prosperity
- Agustina♀Venerable, worthy of respect
- Diah♀Young woman
- Dyah♀An honorific for young people
- Andi♂♀An honorific of nobility
- Mulyani♀Noble, of high worth
- Sarah♀Princess, noblewoman
- Maharani♀Great queen, queen consort
- Azizah♀Esteemed, cherished, strong
- Agustin♀Venerable, worthy of respect
- Mulia♂♀Exalted and esteemed
- Mulyana♂♀Noble and dignified
Famous people named Syarifah
- Syarifah
- Syarifah · b. 1965
- Syarifah · b. 1979
FAQ about the name Syarifah
What is the meaning of Syarifah?
Syarifah means a noble and distinguished woman. From Arabic sharīfah, the feminine of sharīf, meaning noble or distinguished. It is also used as a hereditary title in several traditions.
Is Syarifah a girl’s name?
Yes, Syarifah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Syarifah?
Syarifah is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Syarifah in the Quran?
Syarifah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Syarifah have?
Syarifah has 3 syllables (Sya-ri-fah) and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Syarifah?
Syarifah ranks #532 among girl names in our data sample (19 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Syarifah?
Some ideas: Syarifah Lailatul Amah; Syarifah Firda Hidayah; Syarifah Afifah.
Famous people named Syarifah?
Notable people named Syarifah include Syarifah, Syarifah, Syarifah.
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