Hanif

Arabic

"true believer"

Hanif Origin and Meaning

The name Hanif is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning "true believer".

British filmmaker Hanif Kureishi brought this name to the Western world.

Famous People Named Hanif

• Hanif Kureishi English screenwriter, author and film director
• Hanif Mohammad Pakistani cricketer
• Hanif Bali Swedish politician
• Hanif Omranzadeh Iranian footballer
• Hanif Khan Pakistani Olympic field hockey player
• (Muhammad) Hanif Ramay Pakistani politician and artist
• Hakim Hanif Warrick American basketball player