Sharif - Meaning of Sharif
What does Sharif mean?
[ 2 syll. (s)ha-rif, sh-ar-if ] The baby boy name Sharif is pronounced as -SHaaRIY-F †. Sharif is mainly used in Arabic, English, and Urdu. It is of Arabic origin. The name Sharif means honest.
Sharif has 11 variant forms. Variant forms of Sharif include Shareaf, Shareef, Shareif, Sharief, Sharyf, Shereaf, Shereef, Shereif, Sherief, Sherif, and Sheryf.
See also the related categories, english, honest (honorable), and arabic.
Sharif is a rare baby boy name. At the modest peak of its usage in 1977, 0.005% of baby boys were named Sharif. It had a ranking of #960 then. The baby name has dropped in popularity since then, and is today used on an infrequent scale. Out of all boy names in its family, Sharif was nevertheless the most regularly used in 2018.
Baby names that sound like Sharif include Shareif, Sharyf, Saraph, Sarva, Scrybe, Seref, Shareaf, Shareef, Sharief, Sharva, Sharvah, Sherief, Sherif, Sohrab, Sugriv, Suhrab, Swarup, Scorpio, Sheryf, and Siervo.
† Pronunciation for Sharif: SH as in "she (SH.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; F as in "fee (F.IY)"
