Hanif
boy name#8910 in 2025Hanif entered the US charts in 1971, peaked at #2568 in 1979, ranks #8910 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1971–2025
#8910
rank today
#2568
peak (1979)
8
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4036 |
| 1980s | #3494 |
| 1990s | #4467 |
| 2000s | #4621 |
| 2010s | #6026 |
| 2020s | #6422 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Hanif has been most popular in PA.
Living bearers
About 800 people named Hanif are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Hanif alive today was born around 2002, making them about 23 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Hanif in 2025?
- Hanif ranks #8910 among US boy names in 2025, with 8 babies given the name.
- When was the name Hanif most popular?
- Hanif peaked in 1979, reaching #2568 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Hanif with classmates?
- Hanif will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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