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Muhammad Ariffin name meaning

“praised; commendable; knowing; knowledgeable”

Letters
15
Syllables
6
First letter
M
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy

Malay Names: MMeaning knowledgeArabic origin

Muhammad Ariffin is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'praised; commendable; knowing; knowledgeable'.

What does Muhammad Ariffin mean?

Praised; commendable; knowing; knowledgeable

In Malay: terpuji; yang dipuji; mengenal; berpengetahuan

Sources (2)

About the name Muhammad Ariffin

Muhammad Ariffin is built from two parts. Muhammad (محمد) is commonly used as the first element of a boy's name, followed by a second name. In Malaysian spelling, Muhammad also appears as Mohd, Mohamad, Muhamad or Mohammad. Ariffin is a Malaysian spelling based on the Arabic word ʿārif (عارف), meaning knowing or knowledgeable. This combination is used in Malaysia.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
SyllablesMu-ham-mad A-rif-fin
PartsMuhammad + Ariffin
First letterMalay Names starting with M

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Muhammad · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: عارف · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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