Arfah
Arfah is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Highest, most exalted”.
| Meaning | Highest, most exalted |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | ارفع |
| Pronunciation | AR-fah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan |
Meaning and origin of Arfah
Arfah, also written Arfa, comes from the Arabic arfaʿ, 'higher' or 'most elevated', with a root meaning to raise. It is used as a girls' name in Pakistan. Many people there came to know it through Arfa Karim, a gifted child who earned a Microsoft professional certification at an age younger than almost anyone in the world. Her story gave the name a sense of bright promise.
Is Arfah a Muslim name?
Arfah is an Arabic Muslim name meaning most exalted. The name is not in the Quran, but its root appears in 'God will raise (yarfaʿ) those of you who believe and those given knowledge in degrees' (Quran 58:11).
How popular is Arfah?
Arfah is used mainly in Pakistan.
Gifts with the name Arfah
- Arfah name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
- Personalised Arfah baby gifts (Amazon)
- Muslim baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Arfah
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Arfah mean?
Arfah means 'Highest, most exalted'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Arfah a Muslim name?
Arfah is an Arabic Muslim name meaning most exalted. The name is not in the Quran, but its root appears in 'God will raise (yarfaʿ) those of you who believe and those given knowledge in degrees' (Quran 58:11).
How do you pronounce Arfah?
Arfah is pronounced AR-fah.
Is Arfah a boy or girl name?
Arfah is usually a girl name.