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Quick answerLutfi is an Arabic name derived from the root "lutf" (لطف), meaning "kindness," "gentleness," or "grace." The name reflects virtues valued in Islamic tradition and conveys refined, courteous behavior.

Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,790
TrendRising ↑
Peak year2022
Syllables2
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters5
Numerology5 Chaldean 22
Global rank#4,790

Popularity over time

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

About the name Lutfi

Lutfi is an Arabic name derived from the root "lutf" (لطف), meaning "kindness," "gentleness," or "grace." The name reflects virtues valued in Islamic tradition and conveys refined, courteous behavior.

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Etymology

Lutfi is an Arabic name derived from the root "lutf" (لطف), meaning "kindness," "gentleness," or "grace." The name reflects virtues valued in Islamic tradition and conveys refined, courteous behavior.

The name is primarily used in Arabic-speaking and Muslim-majority communities across the Middle East, North Africa, and beyond, with historical presence among Ottoman Turkish and Persian cultures as well.

Lutfi currently ranks #4,790 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2022.

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