Save Gender Masculine & Feminine Usage Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Malay Scripts أشرف(Arabic) اشرف(Persian, Urdu) Pronounced Pron. /ˈʔaʃ.raf/(Arabic) [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Means "nobler, more illustrious" in Arabic (a superlative form of Sharif). As a Persian name it is typically feminine. Related Names RootsharufaUser SubmissionÄshräf PopularityDetails Last ranked #999 in 2004 England and Wales Categories greatness, nobility