حافظ

Hafedh

boyArabic, Tunisian spelling

Hafedh is a Muslim boy name meaning “Guardian; one who memorises the Quran”.

MeaningGuardian; one who memorises the Quran
GenderBoy
OriginArabic, Tunisian spelling
Arabic spellingحافظ
PronunciationHAH-fedh
Arabic rootح ف ظ (ḥ-f-ẓ) — to guard, to memorise
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Hafedh

Hafedh is the Tunisian spelling of Ḥāfiẓ, guardian or protector, with dh representing the ẓ sound. Ḥāfiẓ is also the title of a person who has memorised the whole Quran, and of the Persian poet Hafez of Shiraz.

Is Hafedh a Muslim name?

Yes. Hafedh is the Tunisian spelling of Hafiz, an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'guardian'.

Is Hafedh in the Quran?

'But Allah is the best guardian' (Quran 12:64).

Where is the name Hafedh used?

Mainly Tunisia.

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Spellings and variants of Hafedh

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Hafedh mean?

Hafedh means 'Guardian; one who memorises the Quran'. It comes from Arabic, Tunisian spelling.

Is Hafedh a Muslim name?

Yes. Hafedh is the Tunisian spelling of Hafiz, an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'guardian'.

How do you write Hafedh in Arabic?

Hafedh is written حافظ in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Hafedh?

Hafedh is pronounced HAH-fedh.

Is Hafedh mentioned in the Quran?

'But Allah is the best guardian' (Quran 12:64).

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.