Hafsa name meaning
حفصة
Hafsa · HAF-sah
From "hafs", used for a lion cub.
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Arabic
- Arabic root
- ح ف ص
- Pronunciation
- HAF-sah
- Other spellings
- Hafsah
About the name Hafsa
Hafsa is the feminine of "hafs", which classical dictionaries give as a young lion. Hafsa bint Umar, daughter of the second caliph and wife of the Prophet, kept the written pages of the Quran that were later used for the standard copy. The name is popular across the Muslim world, especially in Morocco, Egypt and South Asia.
Hafsa in fancy text
- 𝐇𝐚𝐟𝐬𝐚 Bold
- 𝓗𝓪𝓯𝓼𝓪 Script
- ℍ𝕒𝕗𝕤𝕒 Double
- ꧁ 𝓗𝓪𝓯𝓼𝓪 ꧂ Wings
Related names
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Habiba حبيبة
Beloved; dear to the heart
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Hessa حصة
A share or portion of something
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Hla حلا
Sweetness and pleasantness
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Hanan حنان
Tenderness, mercy and warmth
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Haneen حنين
Longing and tenderness of the heart
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Khadija خديجة
Born before the full term of pregnancy
FAQ
What is the origin of the name Hafsa?
Hafsa (حفصة) is an Arabic name, from the Arabic root ح ف ص. From "hafs", used for a lion cub.
How do you write Hafsa in Arabic?
In Arabic script it is written حفصة. In English it is also spelled Hafsah.