Hafsah

Hafsah comes from the Arabic word for 'lioness' and carries the powerful essence of this majestic creature. Derived from the root 'ḥ-f-ṣ', it means 'to preserve' or 'to guard', giving the name a sense of strength and protectiveness. There's an intelligence and fierce loyalty wrapped up in Hafsah, making it a name that feels both traditional and timeless.

In terms of popularity, Hafsah has had an interesting journey. The name saw a dramatic rise in the late 90s, leaping 6620 spots between 1997 and 1998. It reached its best rank at #3565 in 2024, maintaining this position as its most recent ranking. However, it hasn't cracked the top 100 yet, and it experienced a significant drop from #5063 to #7142 in 2012.

Hafsah exudes a strong and intelligent personality, perfect for someone who values tradition but isn't afraid to stand out. It’s a name that feels both protective and enduring, carrying with it a sense of wisdom and determination. Whether you're drawn to its noble meaning or its unique sound, Hafsah is a name that resonates with depth and character.