Hanafy

A Quranic Name for Boys

Hanafy is variant of Hanafi and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Hanafy or Hanafi, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Hanafi.

Full Meaning of Hanafy

Hanafy is an Arabic name for boys that means “monotheist”, a person who believes in the oneness of God. It also means “one who subscribes to the school of Abu Hanifah”, known as the Hanafy School, which is one the four major schools of jurisprudence in Sunni Islam.