Hanife is a girl's name of Turkish origin meaning “bend.” In England & Wales it was given to 3 girls in 2015.
Hanife at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
Turkish
Meaning
“bend”
About the name Hanife
Hanife belongs to the Turkish tradition. Its meaning — “bend” — is the sense carried by its Turkish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
Hanife does not appear in US Social Security records, which publish every name given to at least five babies in a year. That says nothing about its standing at home — many of the world's best-loved names are simply rare in America.
Hanife means “bend” in its Turkish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Is Hanife a boy or girl name?
Hanife is a girl name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2015.
What origin is the name Hanife?
Hanife comes from the Turkish tradition.
How popular is the name Hanife?
In England & Wales, Hanife was given to 3 babies in 2015 and 12 times in total since 1996, in Office for National Statistics records. It does not appear in US Social Security records.
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