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Latifah: meaning and origin

لطيفة
Meaning
Gentle, kind, subtle
Arabic
لطيفة
Say it
la-TEE-fa
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic name with a good meaning
Also spelled
Latifa, Lateefa
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About the name

Feminine of latif, gentle.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Latifah mean?

Gentle, kind, subtle.

How do you pronounce Latifah?

Say it as la-TEE-fa; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written لطيفة.

Is Latifah in the Quran?

No. Latifah is a classical Arabic name with a good meaning; it is not itself a word from the Quran.

Is Latifah a boy's or girl's name?

Latifah is a girl's name.

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