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Hafiz

حافظ

protector

Male Arabic / Persian 2 syllables 0 popularity 0 favorites
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Full Name Detail

Name
Hafiz
Origin
Arabic / Persian
Gender
Male
Meaning
protector
Detailed Meaning
Hafiz carries the sacred responsibility of protection and preservation, a name deeply honored in Islamic tradition where it also refers to one who has memorized the Quran. Beyond its religious significance, it speaks to a man who guards what is precious, whether that is knowledge, family, or trust. This name feels both protective and deeply reverent.
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Translations

arabic
حافظ

Syllable Breakdown

1. ha (prefix) 2. fiz (suffix)
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Hafiz Name Meaning and Style

Hafiz is a male name of Arabic / Persian origin, meaning protector.

It appears in the Character, Heroic, Intellectual name collections and has 2 syllables. Browse the related Arabic / Persian names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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