Afifah
ah-FEE-fah
Afifah is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “In Arabic, Afifah means 'chaste,' 'modest,' or 'virtuous.' It represents purity and integrity.”, and peaked in popularity in 2003.
What Afifah Means
“In Arabic, Afifah means 'chaste,' 'modest,' or 'virtuous.' It represents purity and integrity.”
The Story of Afifah
A name that carries the weight of ancient wisdom and a deep commitment to a life of honor.
In Arabic, Afifah means 'chaste,' 'modest,' or 'virtuous,' representing purity and integrity. This name has a long heritage, embodying a profound respect for character and a life lived with intention. It is a name chosen for its deep ethical resonance.
You imagine this name gracing your daughter with an aura of quiet dignity and profound sincerity. It is for a child who will naturally exude kindness and uphold principles of modesty and respect in all her dealings.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 2003
Total Births
15
First Recorded
2003
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