Nepali boy name
Sarif name meaning
शरीफ
Say it: sha-REEF/sʌripʰ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #4,871
Meaning of Sarif
Variant of Sharif; noble, honourable, of high rank.
नेपालीमा: शरीफ अरबी नाम हो, जसको अर्थ कुलीन, सम्माननीय र उच्च पदको हुन्छ।
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Sarif at a glance
| Name | Sarif |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | शरीफ also सरिफ, सरिफ़ |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
| Commonly used in | Muslim tradition |
| Starts with | S · श |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #4,871 among boy names (1 person in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
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Names that sound like Sarif
Sarif in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐱𑐬𑐷𑐦 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒬𑒩𑒲𑒤 |
| Bengali | শরীফ |
| Gujarati | શરીફ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀰𑀭𑀻𑀨 |
| IAST romanization | śarīph |
FAQ about the name Sarif
What is the meaning of Sarif?
Sarif means: Variant of Sharif; noble, honourable, of high rank. (नेपालीमा: शरीफ)
Is Sarif a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Sarif in Nepali?
Sarif is written शरीफ in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सरिफ or सरिफ़.
How do you pronounce Sarif?
Sarif is pronounced sha-REEF (IPA: /sʌripʰ/).
What is the origin of the name Sarif?
Sarif is of Arabic origin.
How popular is the name Sarif?
Sarif ranks #4871 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.