Afifa

♀ Girl

Pronounced ah-FEE-fah /ɑˈfi.fɑ/Medium

Meaning: A feminine of Afif — from the Arabic, 'chaste; pure; virtuous; modest; honest'Low

In 30 seconds: Chaste; pure; virtuous: Afifa is Arabic. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'ah-FEE-fah').

Origin LowArabic

MeaningA feminine of Afif — from the Arabic, 'chaste; pure; virtuous; modest; honest'

U.S. rank (2024)#9536 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births10 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2006

Total births (all-time)≈ 123

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

Afifa is a feminine of Afif — from the Arabic, 'chaste; pure; virtuous; modest; honest'. A lyrical, classic name (said 'ah-FEE-fah').

In the U.S. it appears in Arabic-speaking families. Rare, chaste-and-virtuous at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Afifa means 'chaste; pure; virtuous; modest' in Arabic — a lyrical, gracious name (said 'ah-FEE-fah').

Overall data confidence 40%

References — Afifa — Arabic etymology

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Afi

Afra— a sound-neighbor Af- Arabic girls' name

Hafsa— a companion Arabic girls' name

Nadia— a kin Arabic girls' name

Hanifa— shares Afifa's Arabic roots

Latifa— lands in the same popularity range

By themearabic

What does the name Afifa mean?

Afifa is Arabic for 'chaste; pure; virtuous; modest' (a feminine of Afif).

How do you pronounce Afifa?

It's said ah-FEE-fah /ɑˈfi.fɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Afifa a boy or girl name?

Afifa is a girl's name.

How popular is Afifa?

Afifa is a very rare name in the U.S.