The nameWafa
Wafa is an Arabic girl's name, given in France mostly in the 1980s and 1990s.
- Girl's name
- Arabic
Meaning
Wafa means "faithfulness, loyalty".
Origin
Arabic.
History
Found in France since 1966, Wafa peaked in the late 1980s and was given until the 2000s. It is rare today.
Popularity of the name Wafa
Wafa in France
2256thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
1987peak year (70 births)
1,570babies named Wafa in France since 1900
Wafa was most popular in France in the 1990s, with 435 births over the decade, 28% of all recorded babies named Wafa. Its rise began around 1974, and it peaked in 1987. Half of all babies named Wafa in France were born before 1994.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Wafa mean?
Wafa means "faithfulness, loyalty".
What is the origin of the name Wafa?
Arabic.
Is Wafa a girl's or a boy's name?
Wafa is a girl's name.