Meaning
One who uncovers, reveals or discovers
Name meaning
- Origin / language
- Arabic; Urdu usage
- Alternate spellings
- Kaashif
- Name type
- Single given name
- Category
- South Asian names
Language and spelling
Kashif كاشف is the active form of the Arabic verb kashafa, to uncover or reveal. The first long vowel can also be shown as Kaashif. The meaning is an ordinary language sense; the name alone is not a claim to supernatural knowledge.
Sources
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Entry reviewed: 2026-10-27
Arabic dictionaries (Arabdict)
FirstCry Baby Names: Kashif