Sharif
Meaning
Title of tribal protector in Arabic.
Origin
Arabic
Pronunciation
/ʃəˈrɪf/
Traits associated with the name Sharif:
Dogs named Sharif tend to be brave, loving, and loyal. This name is also associated with companionship, and courage.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Sharif?
Naming your dog Sharif suggests that you have an appreciation for Middle Eastern culture and may have a connection to the region.
Is Sharif a good dog name?
Sharif has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Sharif isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Sharif is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Sharif was, in the past month, the 2293rd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of April 2025, Sharif is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Sharif was viewed 30 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Sharif's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Sharif is most adored in Mississippi, Connecticut and Virginia.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Iowa, New Jersey and Illinois.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Sharif.
Sharif is found in these categories:
guard
Originates from Arabic, meaning "noble", often associated with protector roles.
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