Shereef is a strong and distinctive name for baby boys. It has its origins in the Arabic language, where it is pronounced as shuh-REEF (/ʃəˈriːf/). The name carries with it a sense of honor and nobility. In Arabic, Shereef means "noble" or "honorable," making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a name that reflects positive qualities. The name Shereef also has variations such as Sherif. While not extremely popular in the United States, Shereef has been chosen by some parents over the years, with occurrences recorded since 1982.
| Shereef Elnahal is an American physician, president of Oregon Health and Sciences University, and former national veterans health leader. |
| Shereef Akeel is an American lawyer known for defending human rights and civil liberties. |