GirlArabic
Rafia
RAH-fee-ah
Letters
5
Syllables
3
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
105
Peak Year
#11 in 2002
First Recorded
1988
Style
Sophisticated & Formal, Royal & Regal
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
An Arabic feminine name meaning 'renowned,' 'exalted,' or 'rich.' It carries connotations of high status and respect.
Numerology
6
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Personality Traits
NobleGenerousDistinguishedKind
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