Gifti
Ethiopia · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Gifti
The name 'Gifti' is an Ethiopian given name derived from the Amharic word ግፍቲ (gifti), meaning "gift" or "blessing." It is primarily used in Ethiopian and Eritrean cultures, often within the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, and has no widely known historical context beyond its literal meaning.
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Etymology
The name 'Gifti' is an Ethiopian given name derived from the Amharic word ግፍቲ (gifti), meaning "gift" or "blessing." It is primarily used in Ethiopian and Eritrean cultures, often within the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, and has no widely known historical context beyond its literal meaning.
Gifti currently ranks #16,385 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2019.
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