Female Name
Hafsah
ˈħaf.sˤa
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Writing Systems
حفصةArabic
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
52/100
Meaning & Etymology
Hafsah is an alternate transcription of the Arabic name حفصة (Hafsa), which means 'young lioness' or 'gathering'. The name is historically significant due to its association with Hafsa bint Umar, a prominent figure in Islamic history.
Etymology
Original Form:
حفصة (Hafsa)
Evolution:
The name Hafsah evolved from the Arabic root ح-ف-ص (ḥ-f-ṣ), which conveys meanings related to gathering or collecting. Over time, it has been transcribed into various forms, including Hafsah and Hafsa...
Source:
Arabic language and Islamic naming traditions