About the name
Khalifa is a traditional Arabic boy name meaning 'Successor, caliph The title caliph was given to the successors of the Prophet Muhammad, originally elected by the Islamic populace'.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khalifa
- What is the meaning of the name Khalifa?
- Khalifa means "Successor, caliph The title caliph was given to the successors of the Prophet Muhammad, originally elected by the Islamic populace.". It is a traditional boy name of Arabic origin.
- How is Khalifa written in Hindi and Gujarati scripts?
- हिन्दी (Devanagari): खलिफ · ગુજરાતી (Gujarati): ખલિફ
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