Globally, حافز (Hafez 
, Hafz 
, Hofiz 
) is a common boy's first name. The forename حافز is habitual in Syria, where it is quite a common male name, Sudan, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and Egypt. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Egypt, Bangladesh, and Sudan. More prevalently, حافز is the last name as well as the forename.