Malay Names · Girl
Khalifah name meaning
“successor, representative, caliph”
- Letters
- 8
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- K
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Arabic scriptخليفة
1
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Khalifah
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Khalifah is a name from Arabic meaning 'successor' or 'representative', also the title of a Muslim ruler.
What does Khalifah mean?
About the name Khalifah
Khalifah comes from Arabic khalīfa, a successor or stand-in, from the verb khalafa. It is also the title of a ruler of the Muslim community, the caliph. The JPN data records it for girls.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | Kha-li-fah |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with K |
| Arabic script | خليفة |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: خليفة · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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