Luthfi
Luthfi is a Muslim boy name meaning “Kind, gentle, gracious”.
| Meaning | Kind, gentle, gracious |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic, Indonesian / Malay form |
| Arabic spelling | لطفي |
| Pronunciation | LOOTH-fee |
| Arabic root | ل ط ف (l-ṭ-f) — to be kind, gentle, subtle |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Luthfi
Luthfi is the Indonesian and Malay spelling of the Arabic Lutfi. Indonesian transliteration often writes the Arabic emphatic ṭ as th, which is why the name looks different from the Egyptian Lotfi or Turkish Lütfi. It means kind or gentle and comes from luṭf, grace, the root of the divine name al-Laṭīf. It frequently appears in compounds like Muhammad Luthfi.
Is Luthfi a Muslim name?
Yes. Luthfi is an Indonesian and Malay form of the Arabic Muslim name Lutfi, meaning kind and gentle.
Is Luthfi in the Quran?
Its root gives the divine name al-Laṭīf: 'Allah is Subtle (Kind) with His servants' (Quran 42:19).
Where is the name Luthfi used?
Very common in Indonesia and Malaysia, often as part of a longer name.
Gifts with the name Luthfi
- Luthfi name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
- Personalised Luthfi baby gifts (Amazon)
- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Luthfi mean?
Luthfi means 'Kind, gentle, gracious'. It comes from Arabic, Indonesian / Malay form.
Is Luthfi a Muslim name?
Yes. Luthfi is an Indonesian and Malay form of the Arabic Muslim name Lutfi, meaning kind and gentle.
How do you write Luthfi in Arabic?
Luthfi is written لطفي in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Luthfi?
Luthfi is pronounced LOOTH-fee.
Is Luthfi mentioned in the Quran?
Its root gives the divine name al-Laṭīf: 'Allah is Subtle (Kind) with His servants' (Quran 42:19).