girl's name
Haneefa
hah-NEE-fah (Arabic)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 120
Haneefa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1978 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2014, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1997.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Haneefa Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 39 |
| 2010s | 51 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 12 |
How Popular Is Haneefa?
In 2023, Haneefa was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Where Haneefa Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Haneefa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Haneefa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Haneefa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Haneefa
- Arabic hah-NEE-fah
Sibling Names for Haneefa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Haneefa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Haneefa
How popular is the name Haneefa?
In 2023, Haneefa was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Haneefa a girl's or a boy's name?
Haneefa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Haneefa?
Haneefa has 3 syllables.
When was Haneefa most popular?
Haneefa peaked in 2014, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.