77%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Arabic, Urdu Scripts عاطف(Arabic, Urdu) Pronounced Pron. /ˈʕaː.tˤif/(Arabic) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "affection, kindness" in Arabic, derived from the root عطف (ʿaṭafa) meaning "to incline, to be fond of". Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootʿaṭafaVariantAtef(Arabic) Feminine FormAtifa(Arabic) PopularityDetails Last ranked #869 in 2002 England and Wales Categories isograms, kindness, virtues