Name: Sherif
Gender: Male
Usage: Sherif, of arabic origin, is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Sherif are in general originating from Albania, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, United States of America.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Sherif is: Illustrious.
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Numerology of the first name Sherif: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 11. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: charismatic, inspiring, dreamy, six-sensed, discerning.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Charismatic, Inspiring
Ruling planet: Moon
Colors: Green, Cream
Gemstones: Pearl, Jade, Moonstone
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The name Sherif is ranked on the 1,942nd position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.
We estimate that there are at least 215100 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.003% of the population. The name Sherif has six characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
We do not have enough data to display the number of people who were given the name Sherif for each year.
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History and Origin
Sherif or Sherifa is someone who is descended from Muhammad by way of his daughter Fatimah. The word comes from Arabic sharif meaning "noble", from sharafa meaning "to be highborn". It is also commonly known as Ashraf, and also sharif. It is etymologically unconnected to Sheriff. Notable people with the name include
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