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Lateef

Gender
Male
Meaning
Gentle
Origin
Egyptian

Lateef Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 891 baby boys have been named Lateef. The name peaked in 1977 with 47 US births that year (rank #1328).

Top States for Lateef

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Lateef births are: New York (127), Pennsylvania (39), New Jersey (32).

Other Egyptian-Origin Names Like Lateef

If you like Lateef's Egyptian origin, consider these related names: Abubakar, Adeben, Adio, Adom, Agymah. Browse all Egyptian names →

6-Letter Names Starting with L

Names with Lateef's exact length and starting letter: La Row, Labaan, Lacene, Lachie, Lacina.

Quick Facts About Lateef

280
Egyptian baby names in our dictionary
188
Egyptian male names
221
6-letter L-names in our dictionary
389
L-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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Compare Lateef to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Lateef against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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