Haifa
HAY-fah
Popularity
#11417
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
219
Peak Year
#15 in 2018
First Recorded
1980
Style
Nature-Inspired
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Haifa is an Arabic place name, derived from the Hebrew word meaning 'coast' or 'harbor'. It's the name of a city in Israel.
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