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Loutfi

Quick answerLoutfi (also spelled Lutfi) derives from the Arabic root "lutf," meaning gentleness, kindness, or grace, and carries the sense of "the gentle one" or "the kind one." The name is predominantly used in Arab Muslim cultures and among Arabic-speaking populations, with historical presence across the Middle East and North…

Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,130
TrendStable
Peak year1983
Syllables2
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureArab
ReligionIslam
Numerology11 Chaldean 11
Global rank#4,130

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

About the name Loutfi

Loutfi (also spelled Lutfi) derives from the Arabic root "lutf," meaning gentleness, kindness, or grace, and carries the sense of "the gentle one" or "the kind one." The name is predominantly used in Arab Muslim cultures and among Arabic-speaking populations, with historical presence across the Middle East and North Africa, particularly in Egypt and other Levantine regions.

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Etymology

Loutfi (also spelled Lutfi) derives from the Arabic root "lutf," meaning gentleness, kindness, or grace, and carries the sense of "the gentle one" or "the kind one." The name is predominantly used in Arab Muslim cultures and among Arabic-speaking populations, with historical presence across the Middle East and North Africa, particularly in Egypt and other Levantine regions.

Loutfi currently ranks #4,130 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1983.

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