Wasif
Meaning of Wasif
Originating from Arabic, the name Wasif is most commonly used for boys. It is pronounced as wah-SEEF (/wɑˈsi:f/) in Arabic. A variation of this name is Wasifa. Although not extremely popular in the United States, with only 8 occurrences in 2020 and a rank of 8715, the name has seen some fluctuation in popularity over the years. In 2015, it ranked 12th with 6664 occurrences, while in 2006 it ranked 9th with 7997 occurrences. The name Wasif carries a sense of uniqueness and cultural richness, making it an interesting choice for parents looking for a distinctive name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as wah-SEEF (/wɑˈsi:f/)
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Notable People Named Wasif
| Sir Sayyid Wasif Ali Mirza Khan Bahadur, the Nawab of Murshidabad, was a prominent figure who played a significant role in promoting Hindu-Muslim unity and was known for his educational background and his efforts to unite different communities. |
| Malik Muhammad Wasif, also known as Wasif Ali Wasif, was a renowned Pakistani teacher, writer, poet, and Sufi figure. |
