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Hafsa

Hafsa is an Arabic name meaning "lioness" or "young lioness," symbolizing courage and strength.

Updated: May 17, 2025
Updated: May 17, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Hafsa

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Hafsa is an Arabic name for girls that means "lioness" or "young lioness." In Islamic tradition, Hafsa was a wife of the Prophet Muhammad and was known for her wisdom and strength. The name conveys qualities of courage, leadership, and protection.

Gender: Female

Origin: Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Hafsa is pronounced "HAF-sah"

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