Meaning, origin and history of the name Shafiq

Gender Masculine

Scripts شفيق(Arabic) شفیق(Urdu) শফিক(Bengali)

Pronounced Pron. /ʃa.ˈfiːq/(Arabic) [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Means "compassionate" in Arabic, from the root شفق (shafaqa) meaning "to pity, to sympathize".

Feminine FormShafiqa(Arabic)

formal urban strong strange complex serious