The nameWafaa

Wafaa is a girl's name of Arabic origin.

Meaning

From the Arabic wafa, "faithfulness, loyalty".

Origin

Arabic.

History

In France it was mostly given from the 1980s to the 2000s.

Popularity of the name Wafaa

Wafaa in France

3306thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
1991peak year (30 births)
555babies named Wafaa in France since 1900
01530 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Wafaa was most popular in France in the 1980s, with 140 births over the decade, 25% of all recorded babies named Wafaa. Its rise began around 1972, and it peaked in 1991. Half of all babies named Wafaa in France were born before 1993.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Wafaa mean?

From the Arabic wafa, "faithfulness, loyalty".

What is the origin of the name Wafaa?

Arabic.

Is Wafaa a girl's or a boy's name?

Wafaa is a girl's name.