Ahnaf Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
One who turns to the right path.
Meaning of the Name Ahnaf
Ahnaf is an Arabic name that means 'one who turns to the right path'. It is derived from the word 'hanif', which refers to a person who is monotheistic and follows the true religion. In Islamic tradition, Ahnaf is associated with a strong faith and devotion to God.
Popularity of the Name Ahnaf
The popularity for the name Ahnaf peaked in popularity in the year 2022 with 33 births, which ranked number 7,720 out of 29,174 unique names for that year. Ahnaf had the most male births in 2022 with 33, which ranked number 3,443 out of 14,255 male names. The number of births for the name Ahnaf has increased sharply over the last ten years from 18 births to 33 births, an increase of 83.33%. Among males, Ahnaf has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 18 births to 33 births, an increase of 83.33%.
Nationwide Popularity of Ahnaf
- 20 Year Trend of Ahnaf: 450.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Ahnaf: 83.33%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Ahnaf: 83.33%
Popularity of Ahnaf by State
For males, Ahnaf was most popular in Northeastern states with 15 births in the region. It was most commonly seen in NY, with 15 male births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Ahnaf. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY | 15 | 835 | < 5 | N/A |
2024 Popularity Projections for Ahnaf
- Total Births of Ahnaf: 35 (6.25%)
- Male Births of Ahnaf: 35 (6.25%)
Given the upward trend of Ahnaf over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 6.25% increase in total births, for a total of 35 births in 2024. Male births for Ahnaf have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 35 male births in 2024, an increase of 6.25%.