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Origin of the name HANIF.
Etymology of the name HANIF.
Meaning of the baby name HANIF.

  

HANIF (حنيف).  Arabic name, derived from the vocabulary word hanif, meaning "a true believer."  In use in Egypt.

... Hanif, the Father of Abdalla, was a Man much esteemed at Court, and in the Army of Gehan-Guir, who preferr'd him to the Post of Kobat-Kan,... (The Adventures of Abdalla: son of Hanif, Bignon-Hatchett, 1729)

... We revealed unto thee, Follow the law of Abraham as a hanif, i.e. inclining to the right state or sound in faith... (A Grammar of the Arabic Language, Caspari-Wright, v.2, 1875)

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