Shareefah
Shareefah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Noble, distinguished”.
| Meaning | Noble, distinguished |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | شريفة |
| Pronunciation | sha-REE-fah |
| Arabic root | ش ر ف (sh-r-f) — to be high, noble |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Shareefah
Shareefah is a spelling of Sharīfa in which the final -h stands for the Arabic tāʾ marbūṭa. It carries the meaning 'noble woman, honourable'. This form is used especially by English-speaking Muslims in the US, UK and Nigeria; in Turkey and the Balkans the same name appears as Şerife.
Is Shareefah a Muslim name?
Yes. Shareefah is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning noble or distinguished.
Where is the name Shareefah used?
An English spelling used by Muslim families in many countries.
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Spellings and variants of Shareefah
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Shareefah mean?
Shareefah means 'Noble, distinguished'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Shareefah a Muslim name?
Yes. Shareefah is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning noble or distinguished.
How do you write Shareefah in Arabic?
Shareefah is written شريفة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Shareefah?
Shareefah is pronounced sha-REE-fah.