Hafsa

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Young lioness, cub, female lion
Scripts(How to write)
حفصة
حفصة(Arabic)
حفصہ(Urdu)
Pronunciation
HAF-sah
HAF-sah(Arabic)
Popularity
Hafsa is a moderately popular name in the Muslim world, particularly in Arab and African countries. It is not as common in other regions.

cartoon of the name Hafsa
Cartoon of Hafsa

Hafsa Name meanings & History

Young lioness, cub, female lion. Means "gathering" in Arabic. This was the name of the daughter of Umar, the second caliph, and a wife of Muhammad. It was also borne by the influential mother of Süleyman the Magnificent. Hafsa is used as a first name for baby girls in Arabic-speaking countries and among Muslim communities around the world.

Zodiac Sign of Hafsa: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Hafsa:

H: Haggle,Hope,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hobnobbing

A: Action,Aggressive,Ambitious,Assertive,Argumentative,Angry

F: Fun-loving,Friendly,Fiery,Festive

S: Sensuality,Solidity,Success,Sex,Social Standing,Status,Security

Hafsa is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Hafsa bint Umar - wife of Prophet Muhammad; Hafsa Lodi - Canadian journalist and author.

2.) HAFSA (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Old name in common use since pre-Islamic times, which is of uncertain meaning. The name was borne by Hafsa bint-’Umar (d. 665), daughter of the second rightly guided caliph, ‘Umar ibn-al-Khattab, and wife of Muhammad. After Muhammad’s death, she was chosen to safeguard the sole written copy of the Koran, thus becoming known as Hafizat Al-Qur’an, the Koran Keeper. Var: Hafsah, Hafza. (HAHF-SAH)


3.) Hafsa (Female)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: In some dictionaries, it is written that it means "lion cub", "hyena cub". However, the Second Caliph Ömer b. It means Khattab's daughter.


4.) Hafsa (Female)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: Lioness

Other Forms: Hafsah, Hafza


5.) Hafsa (Female)

Usage: Muslim

Meanings: (Muslim) cub; young lioness.

Other Forms: Hafsah, Hafza


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