Names Shariff

Shariff

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Shariff means "noble" or "honest". It's derived from the Arabic word "sharaf" which means "high rank" or "distinguished".
Scripts(How to write)
شريف
شريف(Malay Jawi)
Popularity
Shariff is not very common outside of Muslim countries. In the United States, it's not ranked among the top 1000 baby names.

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Cartoon of Shariff

Shariff Name meanings & History

The name Shariff means "noble" or "honest". It's derived from the Arabic word "sharaf" which means "high rank" or "distinguished". Malay form of Sharif. Shariff is a popular name among Muslim parents in Arabic-speaking countries. It's also used in other Muslim-majority countries such as Indonesia, Malaysia, and Pakistan.

Zodiac Sign of Shariff: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Shariff:

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

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

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

R: Rational,Resourceful,Reason,Restless

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

F: Friendly,Festive,Fiery,Fun-loving

Shariff is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Shariff include Shariff Abdoullahi, a French footballer, and Shariff Ahmed, a Kenyan runner.