Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God will add; Sweet orange, Lovely
Pronunciation: Jaf-uh, /ˈdʒæfə/, JH AE F AH
Popularity Rank: #102,001
Derived from the Hebrew name 'Yosef', meaning 'God will add' or 'may he add'. Jaffa is also a type of orange known for its sweet taste.
The name Jaffa is of Hebrew origin and means God will add; Sweet orange, Lovely. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Jaffa is commonly found in United Kingdom, Israel, Palestine, and 31 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: Jaf-uh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈdʒæfə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH AE F AH
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Jaffa is recorded 232 times globally, ranking it as the 102,001th most common name worldwide.
Jaffa is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 48 occurrences, making it the 10,355th most popular name in the country.
In Israel, the name Jaffa is found among 1 in every 8524 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #10,355 | 1 : 11,421 |
| Israel | #8,137 | 1 : 8,524 |
| Palestine | #11,471 | 1 : 15,808 |
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