Haneefah
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning true believer; one who is upright.
Haneefah by the numbers
In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Haneefah.
Its American peak was 24 babies in 1978, making it a 1970s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Haneefah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Haleemahpatient; forbearing; clement9 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hanifahtrue believer, upright, one who turns to the faith8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Habeebahbeloved; dear one3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hadessahmyrtle tree; variant spelling of Hadassah7 in the US (2017)
- HananiahGod is gracious7 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Haneefah
Names that are said the same way as Haneefah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Hanifatrue believer, pure faith14 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean faith
Like Haneefah, each of these has faith in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Faithtrust or belief2,602 in the US (2017)
- Aminatrustworthy, faithful, peaceful238 in England and Wales (2025)
- Verafaith; or from latin for truth1,153 in the US (2017)
- Imanifaith or belief606 in the US (2017)
- Dillonloyal; from gaelic dillidh583 in the US (2017)
- Imanfaith; belief48 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean truth
Like Haneefah, each of these has truth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Verafaith; or from latin for truth1,153 in the US (2017)
- Justicejustice; fairness; virtue name1,100 in the US (2017)
- Veronicatrue image or true likeness817 in the US (2017)
- Aminahtrustworthy, honest, peaceful81 in England and Wales (2025)
- Amenso be it; truth; certainty131 in the US (2017)
- Justycejustice, fairness; a respelling of Justice with archaic -yce ending118 in the US (2017)
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