Shafiq
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Shafiq is a boy’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “Shafiq is an Arabic name meaning 'compassionate' or 'tender'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1993.
What Shafiq Means
“Shafiq is an Arabic name meaning 'compassionate' or 'tender'.”
The Story of Shafiq
He is the embodiment of kindness, a gentle soul whose presence brings a quiet warmth.
Shafiq is a name of Arabic origin, meaning 'compassionate,' 'tender,' or 'merciful.' It reflects a deep cultural value placed on empathy and gentle consideration for others.
When you say Shafiq, you imagine your son offering comfort with a look, a touch, a word. This name is for the boy you see growing into a man who radiates genuine care and understanding to everyone he meets.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 1993
Total Births
80
First Recorded
1983
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