Arabic · Boy name
Ashraf
“noble or honorable”
About the name Ashraf
Ashraf is derived from the Arabic root sh-r-f, meaning ‘noble’, and is the comparative form, ‘most noble’ or ‘most honorable’. In Arabic culture it is associated with individuals of high status, and the related plural term ashraf refers to descendants of the Prophet Muhammad. The name is used across the Arab world, Iran and South Asia. Ashraf Ghani, a former president of Afghanistan is a known bearer.
- Meaning
- noble or honorable
- Origin
- Arabic
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- ASH-raf(2 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Ashraf
- Ashraf Ali
- Ashraf Hassan
- Ashraf Yusuf
- Ashraf Khalil
- Ashraf Zain
Questions about Ashraf
- What does Ashraf mean?
- Ashraf is an Arabic name meaning "noble or honorable".
- How do you pronounce Ashraf?
- Ashraf is pronounced ASH-raf, with emphasis on the first syllable.
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