Boy's name · Persian
Irfan
"Knowledge, spiritual gnosis, awareness"
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Meaning
Knowledge, spiritual gnosis, awareness
About this name
Irfan is a male name of Persian origin, meaning “Knowledge, spiritual gnosis, awareness”. It has 5 letters and starts with the letter “I”. It's one of the more widely used names among Muslim families today.
Pronunciation and spelling can vary by region and language — the transliteration shown here follows common English usage. If you’re choosing this name for a child, it’s worth double-checking the meaning and any religious significance with a knowledgeable local scholar or imam.
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