Latefa
lah-TEE-fah
Latefa is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “An Arabic name meaning 'gentle' or 'kind'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1989.
What Latefa Means
“An Arabic name meaning 'gentle' or 'kind'.”
The Story of Latefa
In Arabic, this name carries the gentle whisper of kindness, a timeless grace for your daughter.
Latefa is a name with roots in Arabic, stemming from a word that signifies gentleness and kindness. It has a history of being bestowed upon daughters in cultures that value these serene qualities. Its journey is one of enduring compassion, carried across generations.
This name embodies the tender spirit you hope for in your child. You envision a daughter who moves through the world with a gentle heart, her kindness a quiet but powerful force. She will offer comfort and understanding with grace.
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The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 1989
Total Births
28
First Recorded
1973
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