Shariff name meaning
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What does Shariff mean?
The curious boy name Shariff is rooted from Arabic is substantially used in Arabic and English. Shariff is a spelling variant of Sharif. Curious Sharif has its origin in Arabic, Sharif means "Honest, Honorable and Honourable One".
Variants of Shariff
How popular is the name Shariff?
Shariff is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1970 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. In 1983, it ranked 1820th when 30 boys were named Shariff.
Over 572 people have been named Shariff in United States. Shariff is a rare baby name in England and Wales and may not be used now. Shariff is a common name in Malaysia, Nigeria and Kenya while somewhat familiar name in Tanzania, Uganda, India, Mauritius, Philippines, Bangladesh, Malawi, Saudi Arabia and Somalia.
According to our estimate, at least 9000 people have been bestowed Shariff around the globe.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9560 | 7 |
| 2013 | 12128 | 5 |
| 2012 | 12261 | 5 |
| 2010 | 9687 | 7 |
| 2009 | 10989 | 6 |
| 2008 | 9015 | 8 |
| 2007 | 7090 | 11 |
| 2006 | 12049 | 5 |
| 2005 | 10148 | 6 |
| 2004 | 9944 | 6 |
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What numbers say about Shariff?
You are like a cat. No matter how you fall, you always get back on your feet. You are reliable but unpredictable, fragile but emotionless at the same time. Don't let naivety, your kind heart, and thoughtfulness stop you from succeeding in life. Details matter to you, especially when it comes to choosing your love partner. People envy your success and personal life, and would give just anything to be like you.
Other names similar to Shariff, for would be moms
- Mubassir - Used in Arabic and Sindhi, Mubassir means "Observer" is a baby boy name
- Givon - Used principally in Arabic and Hebrew uncustomary, Givon mostly aimed at baby boys, Givon means "High Place or Hill" has its origin in Hebrew
- Sabra means Clement, To Rest or Patient used for girls, used chiefly in Hebrew and Arabic is originated from Hebrew and Arabic
- Birjis - Unisex name Birjis means "Planet or Authority" is used commonly in Arabic and Arabic
- Mawahib - Used in Arabic and Arabic, Mawahib is used as a gender-neutral name which is rooted from Arabic, Mawahib means "Talent, Gift of God or Divine Favor"
Famous people named Shariff
- Shariff Abdul Samat, Singaporean international footballer
- Shariff Korver in Infiltrant as Director
Lists having Shariff
- Boy names beginning with S
- Arabic Boy Names
- American Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- Boy names that starts with Sha
- Baby Names that mean Honest
- Baby Names that mean Noble
- Baby Names that mean Illustrious
- Baby Names that mean Honourable
- Baby Names that mean One
- Baby Names that mean Distinguished
- Baby Names that mean Honorable
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths