Lateefa
lah-TEE-fah
The Story of Lateefa
This Arabic name carries the soft whisper of kindness, a gentle soul embodied.
Lateefa is a distinguished Arabic name meaning 'gentle,' 'kind,' or 'pleasant.' It has been cherished for generations, carrying connotations of a nurturing and warm disposition.
When you hear 'Lateefa,' you feel a sense of profound gentleness and deep kindness, qualities you hope to see in your daughter. This name reflects a soul that offers warmth and empathetic understanding to the world.
What It Means
“Lateefa is an Arabic name meaning 'gentle', 'kind', or 'pleasant'. It reflects a nurturing personality.”
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#13 in 1989
Total Births
115
First Recorded
1975
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