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Hudhayfah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: hoo-DAY-fah
Origin: Arabic
gender-male

Emmy Samtani

Emmy Samtani

Emmy is the founder of Kiindred and mother to 3 little ones. Over the last 4 years, she has worked with some of the most credible experts in the parenting space and is a keen contributor on all things parenthood.
Created on Jun 26, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Hudhayfah means "small sheep" or "little lamb" in Arabic.

Hudhayfah is a masculine given name with Arabic origins, often associated with historical and religious significance within Islamic culture. The name Hudhayfah carries a sense of legacy, being linked to notable historical figures such as Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad. In modern times, the name has been embraced by individuals seeking to honor their cultural and religious heritage. Despite its traditional roots, Hudhayfah is occasionally chosen by parents outside the Arabic-speaking world, reflecting a broader appreciation for its distinctive phonetic qualities and meaningful background. While not commonly found among contemporary celebrities, the name's enduring appeal lies in its rich history and cultural resonance.

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