Alifa Girl
Origin(s)
Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
noble; God is my protector
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Alifa is derived from 'alif,' representing the first letter of the Arabic alphabet, symbolizing beginnings and nobility. In Hebrew, it is associated with the name Alif, which conveys a sense of divine protection. Both cultures value the name for its positive connotations and spiritual significance.
Trend Summary
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Variants
- Alifa
- Alifia
- Aleefa
International Variants
- Alifa (Arabic)
- Alifa (Hebrew)
Famous people named Alifa
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Fictional characters named Alifa
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Alifa was first seen in the United States in 2016. Alifa has ranked as high as #1416 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has no trending data available at the state level. In the past 5 years the name Alifa has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Alifa
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 |