لطفي

Luthfi

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Luthfi is a Muslim boy name of Arabic, Indonesian / Malay form origin, meaning “Kind, gentle, gracious”.

MeaningKind, gentle, gracious
GenderBoy
OriginArabic, Indonesian / Malay form
Written asلطفي
PronunciationLOOTH-fee
TraditionMuslim
Used inIndonesia, Malaysia

Meaning and origin of Luthfi

Luthfi is how the Arabic Lutfi is written in Indonesia and Malaysia. Indonesian romanisation often renders the Arabic emphatic t as th, which explains why it looks unlike from Egyptian Lotfi or Turkish Lutfi. It means kind or gentle and comes from lutf, grace, the root of the divine name al-Latif. It often forms part of a longer name, such as Muhammad Luthfi.

Is Luthfi a Muslim name?

Luthfi shares its root with the divine name al-Latif: 'Allah is Subtle (Kind) with His servants' (Quran 42:19).

How popular is Luthfi?

It is very common in Malaysia and Indonesia, usually as one part of a longer name.

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Spellings and variants of Luthfi

LutfiLutfyLotfi

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Luthfi mean?

Luthfi means 'Kind, gentle, gracious'. It is of Arabic, Indonesian / Malay form origin.

Is Luthfi a Muslim name?

Luthfi shares its root with the divine name al-Latif: 'Allah is Subtle (Kind) with His servants' (Quran 42:19).

How do you pronounce Luthfi?

Luthfi is pronounced LOOTH-fee.

Is Luthfi a boy or girl name?

Luthfi is usually a boy name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.