The nameAchraf

Achraf is an Arabic boy's name, given in France mostly since the 1990s.

Meaning

Achraf means "the noblest".

Origin

Arabic, common in North Africa, especially Morocco.

History

Found in France since the 1970s, Achraf peaked in the mid 2000s, notably in Île-de-France. It is still well used today.

Famous people named Achraf

Popularity of the name Achraf

Achraf in France

965thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2013peak year (75 births)
2,260babies named Achraf in France since 1900
03875 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Achraf was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 615 births over the decade, 27% of all recorded babies named Achraf. Its rise began around 1977, and it peaked in 2013. Half of all babies named Achraf in France were born before 2005, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 48 births a year.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Achraf mean?

Achraf means "the noblest".

What is the origin of the name Achraf?

Arabic, common in North Africa, especially Morocco.

Is Achraf a girl's or a boy's name?

Achraf is a boy's name.

Who are famous people named Achraf?

Achraf Hakimi, Moroccan footballer.