Latifa: meaning and origin

لطيفة

Meaning
Gentle, kind
Arabic
لطيفة
Say it
la-TEE-fa
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
In the Quran
Not in the Quran

Other spellings

Latifah, Latife

Names from the same root (ل ط ف)

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Questions about Latifa

What does Latifa mean?

Latifa means: Gentle, kind.

Is Latifa in the Quran?

No. But a name does not need to be in the Quran to be a good Muslim name: what matters is that its meaning is good.

Is Latifa a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Latifa is a girl’s name.

How do you write Latifa in Arabic?

In Arabic script, Latifa is written لطيفة.

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