True believer or upright
Derived from the Arabic root meaning 'to incline' or 'to turn,' it signifies someone who turns away from idolatry toward the truth. In Islamic tradition, it refers to a person who maintains the pure monotheism of the prophet Abraham.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Hanifah in 2025.
Australian novelist and social commentator
Afghan women's rights activist and provincial official
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).