Huzayfah
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- hu-ZAY-fa
- Origin
- Arabic
Huzayfah is a boys' name of Arabic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Huzayfah mean?
Arabic: variant of Hudhayfa
Variant of Hudhayfa, the name of Hudhayfa ibn al-Yaman, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad.
Is Huzayfah a girl's or a boy's name?
Huzayfah is a boys' name.
How popular is Huzayfah in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 7 boys.
Half of all the boys named Huzayfah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Huzayfah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,188 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,126 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #3,608 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,086 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 6 | #3,096 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 4 | #3,986 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,026 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 7 | #2,616 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 5 | #3,013 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 5 | #2,691 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 4 | #2,751 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 3 | #3,146 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 3 | #3,021 |
Names like Huzayfah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Abdullah, Muhammad, Abdallah, Ahmed, Mustafa, Hammad, Hamza, Saifullah, Abdulrahman, Musab, Zayaan, Habib
Names related to Huzayfah
More Arabic names
Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Kairo
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Huzayfah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/huzayfah, updated 20 October 2026.