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Hafiz - Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Hafiz

[ syll. ha-fiz, haf-iz ] The boy name Hafiz is pronounced HHAAFIHZ †. Hafiz's language of origin is Arabic, and it is predominantly used in the Arabic and Urdu languages. The name is of the meaning 'a guardian'. A form of Hafiz is the Urdu variant spelling Hafeez.

Hafiz is a rarely used baby name for boys. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names.

A baby name that sounds like Hafiz is the Urdu Hafeez.



† approx English pronunciation for Hafiz: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; F as in "fee (F.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; Z as in "zee (Z.IY)"


 
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