Girl name · Arabic
لطيفة
Latifa name meaning
la-TEE-fa
“Gentle, gracious and kind”
About the name
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Questions parents ask
What does Latifa mean?
Latifa (لطيفة) means “Gentle, gracious and kind”.
How do you pronounce Latifa?
Latifa is pronounced la-TEE-fa.
Is Latifa a boy's or a girl's name?
Latifa is a girl's name.
How is Latifa written in Arabic?
In Arabic it is written لطيفة.
More sweet names
عبد اللطيفAbdul LatifServant of the Most GentleألطافAltafGifts given in token of courtesy and kindnessأمة اللطيفAmatul LatifHandmaid of the Most Gentle and SubtleلطيفLatifGentle, gracious and kind; subtleلطيف الدينLatifuddinGentle and gracious one of the faithلطفLutfGentleness, graciousness, courtesyلطفيLutfiOf gentleness and graciousnessلطف اللهLutfullahGentleness (graciousness) of Allah
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Meaning checked in Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon (London, 1863–1893), which gives: “Gentle, gracious, courteous, or benignant: and also subtle”. See the entry ↗