Hanifa is a very rare girls' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2024.
Hanifa is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #6,192 for girl births in the United States (and #10,742 across all names), given to 19 babies. Hanifa first appears in 1980 and peaked in 2024 (28 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | 19 | #6,192 |
| 2024 | 28 | 28 | #4,811 |
| 2023 | 21 | 21 | #5,823 |
| 2022 | 21 | 21 | #5,845 |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | #9,183 |
| 2020 | 19 | 19 | #6,163 |
| 2019 | 22 | 22 | #5,678 |
| 2018 | 15 | 15 | #7,518 |
| 2017 | 15 | 15 | #7,600 |
| 2016 | 9 | 9 | #11,187 |
| 2015 | 9 | 9 | #11,231 |
| 2014 | 18 | 18 | #6,816 |
| 2012 | 10 | 10 | #10,713 |
| 2011 | 14 | 14 | #8,348 |
| 2010 | 10 | 10 | #10,707 |
| 2008 | 12 | 12 | #9,696 |
| 2007 | 8 | 8 | #13,110 |
| 2005 | 6 | 6 | #15,175 |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 | #16,361 |
| 2001 | 5 | 5 | #16,231 |
| 1990 | 5 | — | #13,753 |
| 1989 | 5 | — | #13,087 |
| 1980 | 6 | — | #9,491 |