Wafaa
Wafaa is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Faithfulness and loyalty”.
| Meaning | Faithfulness and loyalty |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | وفاء |
| Pronunciation | wah-FAH |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Egypt, Levant, Iraq |
Meaning and origin of Wafaa
Wafaa spells out the Arabic Wafa' with a doubled final vowel, so the long ending is easy to see and say. Its root, w-f-y, is about fulfilling promises, and the name celebrates someone who stays true to her word and to the people she loves. Egyptians and Levantine Arabs tend to prefer this spelling. It remains a warm, familiar choice, especially in Egypt, Syria and Iraq.
Is Wafaa a Muslim name?
Wafaa is an Arabic name given by Muslim families, praising the virtue of faithfulness.
How popular is Wafaa?
The spelling is especially popular in Egypt, Syria and Iraq.
Gifts with the name Wafaa
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Spellings and variants of Wafaa
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Wafaa mean?
Wafaa means 'Faithfulness and loyalty'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Wafaa a Muslim name?
Wafaa is an Arabic name given by Muslim families, praising the virtue of faithfulness.
How do you pronounce Wafaa?
Wafaa is pronounced wah-FAH.
Is Wafaa a boy or girl name?
Wafaa is usually a girl name.