חריף

Charif means “autumn rain, or sharp”

Charif is a boy's name of Biblical origin.

Ancestor of a family of returnees; also a sealer of the covenant.

In Hebrew: חריף
In English letters: Charif
Other English spellings: Hariph
Meaning: Autumn rain, or sharp
Origin: Biblical
Given to: Boys
Themes: From the Bible
Gematria value: 298

The register has no count for the name Charif on its own.

The Central Bureau of Statistics register of Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 has no count for this name on its own, so there is no chart for it.

These six names are close to Charif in theme or origin.

These are the questions people ask about the name Charif.

What does the name Charif mean?

Charif means “autumn rain, or sharp”. Charif is a boy's name of Biblical origin. Ancestor of a family of returnees; also a sealer of the covenant.

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

Charif is mainly a boy's name.

How do you write Charif in Hebrew?

Charif is written חריף in Hebrew.

Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.

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