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Hapsa

Quick answerHapsa (also spelled Hafsa) derives from the Arabic root meaning "gatherer" or "female lion," originating from the verb "hafisa" (to gather or collect).

Arabic · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#3,944
TrendRising ↑
Peak year2020
Syllables2
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Numerology9 Chaldean 9
Global rank#3,944

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Hapsa

Hapsa (also spelled Hafsa) derives from the Arabic root meaning "gatherer" or "female lion," originating from the verb "hafisa" (to gather or collect).

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Etymology

Hapsa (also spelled Hafsa) derives from the Arabic root meaning "gatherer" or "female lion," originating from the verb "hafisa" (to gather or collect). The name is primarily used in Islamic, Arab, and Muslim cultures, with historical prominence through Hafsa bint Umar, a wife of Prophet Muhammad and mother of the believers in early Islamic history.

Hapsa currently ranks #3,944 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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