Sherifat
Arabic · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Sherifat
Sherifat is derived from the Arabic root "sharif" (شريف), meaning "noble," "honorable," or "of high status," with the feminine suffix "-at" added to create a female form.
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Etymology
Sherifat is derived from the Arabic root "sharif" (شريف), meaning "noble," "honorable," or "of high status," with the feminine suffix "-at" added to create a female form. The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures, particularly among Arabic, African, and South Asian Muslim communities, with historical connections to Islamic nobility and the descendants of Prophet Muhammad.
Sherifat currently ranks #11,768 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1983.
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