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The baby name Abdulhafiz is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced /æbdʊlˈhɑːfɪz/ (approx. ab-DUL-HAH-fiz).

Abdulhafiz is Arabic in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 4.0
Origin: Arabic
Pronunciation: /æbdʊlˈhɑːfɪz/ (approx. ab-DUL-HAH-fiz)

What is the meaning of the name Abdulhafiz ?

The baby name Abdulhafiz is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced /æbdʊlˈhɑːfɪz/ (approx. ab-DUL-HAH-fiz).

Abdulhafiz is Arabic in Origin.

Abdulhafiz is an Arabic theophoric masculine name from ‘abd, “servant,” and al-Hafiz, “the Preserver/Protector,” one of the 99 Names of God; the full sense is “servant of the Preserver.” The triliteral root h-f-z denotes guarding, keeping, and memorizing, and hafiz is also a title for someone who has memorized the Qur’an - related in meaning but distinct from the divine epithet.

Used across the Muslim world since early Islam, it appears in many regional spellings: Abd al-Hafiz, Abdul Hafiz, Abdul-Hafez, Abdulhafeez (South Asia/West Africa), Abdelhafiz/Abdelhafid (Maghreb), Abdolhafiz (Persian), and Turkish Abdülhafız. Notable bearers include Sultan Abdelhafid of Morocco (r. 1908–1912). Nicknames or short forms may be Abdul or Hafiz. The name conveys devotion and a hope for God’s protection, steadfastness, and faithful remembrance.

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Abdulhafiz – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
AF 0 #76 1 1,883
SD 0 #101 2 2,130
QA 0 #106 1 7,011
CY Boys 0 #131 1 3,473
CZ 0 #186 1 3,154
BD 0 #241 1 5,992
AF Boys 0 #260 11 3,535
NG 0 #268 5 5,926
KZ Boys 0 #294 3 6,578
SA 0 #311 2 10,560
DK Boys 0 #332 1 7,401
MY 0 #354 1 12,352
JO Boys 0 #389 1 7,057
YE 0 #392 7 8,639
SD Boys 0 #409 37 10,523
RU Boys 0 #520 7 12,621
LY 0 #555 5 12,703
KW Girls 0 #561 1 19,177
BH 0 #587 1 17,937
AE Girls 0 #597 1 20,968
BD Boys 0 #605 1 10,045
IN Girls 0 #654 1 13,121
LB 0 #689 2 13,263
QA Boys 0 #736 8 18,093
SY 0 #763 5 11,684
NG Boys 0 #782 171 16,906
KW Boys 0 #801 6 18,755
NG Girls 0 #825 2 15,093
EG Boys 0 #862 25 15,035
OM Boys 0 #914 5 17,948
SA Girls 0 #926 10 25,931
EG Girls 0 #1,009 1 14,742
IN Boys 0 #1,037 3 16,750
MY Girls 0 #1,072 1 24,821
AE Boys 0 #1,139 5 22,615
MY Boys 0 #1,174 9 25,439
TR 0 #1,202 10 19,440
DZ 0 #1,234 1 20,130
ZA Boys 0 #1,272 1 25,619
SA Boys 0 #1,516 99 28,008

Abdulhafiz is popular in 26 countries — most recent births per country:

AE
AF
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BH
CY

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People also ask about Abdulhafiz

Abdulhafiz is predominantly a boy's name.
Abdulhafiz is a 4 syllable name, pronounced /æbdʊlˈhɑːfɪz/ (approx. ab-DUL-HAH-fiz).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Abd al-Hafiz, Abdul Hafiz, Abdulhafiz, Abd al-Hafeez, Abdul-Hafeez and Abdelhafiz.
Across languages, Abdulhafiz has these equivalents: Servant of the Guardian (literal English translation), Abd al-Ḥafīẓ (scholarly transliteration), Abdülhafız (Turkish form), Abdolhafiz (Persian-influenced transliteration), Obadiah (Hebrew, 'servant of Yahweh' — similar theophoric sense).
Abdulhafiz is a name of Arabic origin, traditionally used in Arabic-speaking countries. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within Arabic-speaking countries and its diaspora communities.