Gender: Female
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Kindness or mercy, Happiness, Prosperity
Pronunciation: REE-fuh, /ˈriːfə/, R IH F AH
Popularity Rank: #34,909
The name Rifa is of Arabic origin and means Kindness or mercy, Happiness, Prosperity. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Rifa is commonly found in Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, and 51 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: REE-fuh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈriːfə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R IH F AH
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH 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 Rifa is recorded 980 times globally, ranking it as the 34,909th most common name worldwide.
Rifa is most prevalent in Bangladesh, with 190 occurrences, making it the 2,292th most popular name in the country.
In Bangladesh, the name Rifa is found among 1 in every 2639 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | #2,292 | 1 : 2,639 |
| Saudi Arabia | #13,930 | 1 : 18,190 |
| Malaysia | #10,728 | 1 : 21,637 |
| United Arab Emirates | #10,721 | 1 : 17,458 |
| Qatar | #6,770 | 1 : 11,871 |
| Kuwait | #8,861 | 1 : 16,259 |
| Singapore | #7,891 | 1 : 16,617 |
| India | #14,207 | 1 : 29,127 |
| Oman | #13,871 | 1 : 21,782 |
| Morocco | #22,986 | 1 : 39,000 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Rifa from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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