Hafsatu

Hausa, Yoruba, and Nigerian form of Hafsa, Arabic

"gathering"

Hafsatu Origin and Meaning

The name Hafsatu is a girl's name meaning "gathering".

A variation of the Arabic name Hafsa, Hafsatu is used predominantly in Nigeria, though it is also familiar in Ghana, Tanzania, and Sierra Leone. Notable bearers include conservationist and former First Lady of Nigeria, Hafsatu Muhammad, and Olympic sprinter Hafsatu Kamara.