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Afida

Quick answerAfida is an Arabic feminine name derived from the root "afd" meaning "faithful," "loyal," or "devoted," with linguistic connections to words expressing trust and reliability.

Arabic · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#2,161
TrendVintage
Peak year1970
Syllables3
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Numerology3 Chaldean 6
Global rank#2,161

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Afida

Afida is an Arabic feminine name derived from the root "afd" meaning "faithful," "loyal," or "devoted," with linguistic connections to words expressing trust and reliability.

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Etymology

Afida is an Arabic feminine name derived from the root "afd" meaning "faithful," "loyal," or "devoted," with linguistic connections to words expressing trust and reliability. The name is primarily used in Arabic-speaking Muslim-majority countries and communities, with historical usage among Islamic cultures throughout the Middle East and North Africa.

Afida currently ranks #2,161 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1970.

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