👦 Shafiu — Name Meaning & Origin

Shafiu

“Intercessor”

Gender👦 Boy
OriginHausa
ReligionMuslim
Used inNigeria
Numerology1 — independent, ambitious and a natural leader
Letters6 · starts with S
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Shafiu?

Shafiu means "Intercessor" (Hausa origin).

Is Shafiu a boy or girl name?

Shafiu is a boy's name.

Which religion is the name Shafiu from?

Shafiu is used as a Muslim name in Nigeria.

What is the lucky number for Shafiu?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Shafiu adds up to 1, linked with being independent, ambitious and a natural leader.

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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