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Hafsa

A name meaning "gathering".

PronunciationArabic /ˈħaf.sˤa/
Usage languagesArabic, Turkish, Urdu
US rank (2025)#1,452

Meaning and history

Hafsa is an Arabic name meaning “gathering.” It was the name of the daughter of Umar, the second caliph, and one of Muhammad’s wives, as well as the influential mother of Süleyman the Magnificent.

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20062006: 74 births, rank #2,485
2007: 57 births, rank #3,047
2008: 79 births, rank #2,419
2009: 78 births, rank #2,446
2010: 93 births, rank #2,118
20112011: 85 births, rank #2,216
2012: 108 births, rank #1,859
2013: 108 births, rank #1,866
2014: 113 births, rank #1,804
2015: 102 births, rank #1,964
20162016: 110 births, rank #1,865
2017: 111 births, rank #1,842
2018: 108 births, rank #1,869
2019: 93 births, rank #2,043
2020: 104 births, rank #1,860
20212021: 128 births, rank #1,630
2022: 121 births, rank #1,720
2023: 151 births, rank #1,462
2024: 142 births, rank #1,520
20252025: 148 births, rank #1,452

In 2025, 148 babies were recorded with the name Hafsa, ranking #1,452 among girls.