Huzaifah

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning small lion.

Babies a year
34
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#914
34 babies

Huzaifah by the numbers

In 2025, 34 babies in England and Wales were named Huzaifah. In the US, 6 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 8 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Huzaifah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Huzaifaone who makes haste, quick95 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Huzaifswift; a variant of huzayfa6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Huzayfaswift; quick6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Hezakiahgod is strength; variant of Hezekiah6 in the US (2017)
  • Hudhayfahone who hastens; swift moving6 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean a lion

Like Huzaifah, each of these has a lion in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Ariamelody, air; lioness7,160 in the US (2017)
  • Leolion3,278 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Leonardobrave lion; from Germanic elements4,113 in the US (2017)
  • Ariellion of god2,655 in the US (2017)
  • Leonlion526 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Arilion; my lion1,122 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Huzaifah

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