Arifa - girls name

Arifa name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 17%

Arifa name meaning:

The name Arifa is of Arabic origin and predominantly used for girls. Its meaning can be interpreted in various ways, but one common interpretation is "knowledgeable" or "learned." This name is associated with intelligence, wisdom, and a thirst for knowledge. People named Arifa are believed to possess a strong desire for learning and are often seen as well-informed individuals.

Arifa also carries a sense of uniqueness and individuality. As a name with Arabic roots, it reflects the rich cultural and historical heritage of the Arabic-speaking world. Those named Arifa may embody qualities such as curiosity, intellectual curiosity, and a passion for education. They tend to be highly motivated and strive for excellence in various aspects of their lives, including academics, careers, and personal growth. Arifa is a name that carries a positive connotation, emphasizing the value of knowledge and wisdom in a world that values intellectual pursuits.

Origin:

Other girls names beginning with A

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 4634 out of 5581

4 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -2484
  • 5yrs

    -1025
  • 1yr

    -99

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (1490)

Historical popularity of Arifa

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