Masculine dossier · first seen 1971
Hanif
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2004
Peak births
29
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Hanif
How many people are named Hanif?
An estimated 764 living Americans are named Hanif.
How rare is Hanif?
Hanif is very rare among babies today, with 8 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 72.4% from its 2004 peak.
How old is the typical Hanif?
The median age of a living American named Hanif is approximately 23 years, with most bearers falling between 14 and 37 years old.
Is Hanif still popular?
Yes. Hanif is holding steady, with 8 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Hanif most common?
Hanif has its strongest geographic signal in Pennsylvania, where it appears 12.2× more often than the national baseline.
1971Peak 20042025
Peak year
2004
Decline from peak
72.4%
2025
8
All-time
784
Where it lives now
Hanif is most concentrated in Pennsylvania — about 12.2× the national rate in the 2000s.
States where Hanif is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.