Atif (also spelled Atef or Atiph, ) is an Arabic masculine given name generally used in the Muslim world, it means "the kind one".
Given name
Atef
Atef Abu Bakr (born 1946), Palestinian politician and diplomat
Atef Abu Saif (born 1973), Palestinian writer
Atef Adwan (born 1950), Palestinian politician
Atef Bseiso (1948–1992), Palestine Liberation Organization head of intelligence
Atef Dkhili (born 1990), Tunisian footballer
Atef Ebeid (1932–2014), Egyptian politician
Atef Maoua, Tunisian basketball player
Atef Najib, Syrian political security chief in the city of Daraa
Atef Saad (born 1988), Tunisian long-distance runner
Atef Sadat (1948–1973), Egyptian Air Force pilot
Atef Salem (1927–2002), Egyptian film director
Atef Sedky (1930–2005), Egyptian politician
Atef Tarawneh (born 1954), Jordanian politician
Atef El-Tayeb (1947–1995), Egyptian film director
Atif
Atif Abdelmageed, Sudanese administrator
Atif Ali (born 1984), Pakistani cricketer
Atif Aslam (born 1983), Pakistani singer
Atif Ashraf (born 1980), Pakistani cricketer
Atif Bashir (born 1985), German footballer
Atif Butt (born 1969), Pakistani-born Danish cricketer
Atif Dudaković (born 1953), Bosnian army general
Atif Jabbar (born 1990), Pakistani cricketer
Atif Mian, American economist
Atif Qarni (born 1978), American teacher and politician
Atif Rauf (born 1964), Pakistani cricketer
Atif Sheikh (born 1991), English cricketer
Atıf
İskilipli Mehmed Atıf Hoca (1875–1926), Turkish Imam, Islamic scholar, and author Atıf Yılmaz Batıbeki (1925–2006), Turkish film director, screenwriter, and film producer
Surname
Atef
Bahram Atef (born 1941), Iranian football manager and academic
Emily Atef (born 1973), French-Iranian director, screenwriter and producer based in Berlin Mohammed Atef Al-Masri (born Sobhi Abu Setta, also known as Abu Hafs al-Masri), the military chief of al-Qaida, and was considered one of Osama Bin Laden's two deputies, the other being Ayman Al Zawahiri Momen Atef (born 1994), Egyptian footballer Salah Atef, commonly known as Rico (born 1989), Egyptian footballer