Hafida
Hafida is a Muslim girl name meaning “Protector, guardian; protected”.
| Meaning | Protector, guardian; protected |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, Maghreb |
| Arabic spelling | حفيظة |
| Pronunciation | ha-FEE-dah |
| Arabic root | ح ف ظ (ḥ-f-ẓ) — to guard, protect |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Hafida
Hafida is the Maghrebi spelling of Ḥafīẓa, feminine of Ḥafīẓ, guardian or one who preserves. The ẓ is pronounced d in Moroccan and Algerian speech. It is a common name among women in Morocco and Algeria.
Is Hafida a Muslim name?
Yes. Hafida is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'protector' or 'guardian'.
Where is the name Hafida used?
Common in Morocco and Algeria.
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Spellings and variants of Hafida
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Hafida mean?
Hafida means 'Protector, guardian; protected'. It comes from Arabic, Maghreb.
Is Hafida a Muslim name?
Yes. Hafida is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'protector' or 'guardian'.
How do you write Hafida in Arabic?
Hafida is written حفيظة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Hafida?
Hafida is pronounced ha-FEE-dah.