Yafi

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Yafi

Pronounced YAH-fee /ˈjɑː.fi/Medium

Meaning: From the Arabic root meaning 'noble; high; exalted,' also well used in Indonesia (Yafi). A short, dignified name.Low

In 30 seconds: A dignified Arabic name: Yafi means 'noble; high' (said 'YAH-fee'). Short and warm.

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Origin MediumArabic, Indonesian

MeaningFrom the Arabic root meaning 'noble; high; exalted,' also well used in Indonesia (Yafi). A short, dignified name.

U.S. rank (2013)#8084 ↗ Rising

2013 U.S. births10 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2013

Total births (all-time)≈ 16

History & Origin

Yafi traces to an Arabic root, 'noble; high; exalted,' and is widely used in Indonesia. It reads warm and dignified — rare in the U.S. (said 'YAH-fee').

It appears rarely in the U.S., more familiar in Muslim and Indonesian families. Rare, dignified, and warm.

Did you know? Yafi comes from the Arabic for 'noble; high; exalted,' and is popular in Indonesia — a short, dignified name, rare in the U.S. (said 'YAH-fee').

Overall data confidence 46%

References — Yafi — Arabic 'noble; high'; Indonesian use

Variations

YafieYaafiYafee

Nicknames

YafFee

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Yafi mean?

Yafi is Arabic for 'noble; high; exalted,' also popular in Indonesia.

How do you pronounce Yafi?

It's said YAH-fee /ˈjɑː.fi/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Yafi a boy or girl name?

Yafi is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Yafi?

Yafi is a rare name in the U.S.