Haf
Welsh · Girl · 1 syllable
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About the name Haf
Haf is a Welsh name meaning "summer" or "half," derived from the Old Welsh word "haf." The name is primarily used in Welsh culture and has historical roots in medieval Wales, appearing in ancient genealogies and literary texts.
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Etymology
Haf is a Welsh name meaning "summer" or "half," derived from the Old Welsh word "haf." The name is primarily used in Welsh culture and has historical roots in medieval Wales, appearing in ancient genealogies and literary texts.
Haf currently ranks #4,057 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2011.
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