Hafsah: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Hafsah – Meaning: Young lioness or lion cub – Origin: Arabic – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: HAHF-sah


Hafsah is an Arabic girl's name meaning “Young lioness or lion cub”. It appears in our list of 200+ Muslim Baby Girl Names — Beautiful, Meaningful, and Timeless.

Meaning & Origin of Hafsah

Meaning: Young lioness or lion cub.

Origin: Arabic.

Source: Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Hafsah

Phonetic: HAHF-sah   IPA: /ˈhɑːfsə/

Popularity of Hafsah

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1996–2024.

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