Iffat
Arabic · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Iffat
The name 'Iffat' means "chastity," "purity," or "virtue" and derives from the Arabic root *ʿ-f-f* (ع ف ف), which conveys abstaining from wrongdoing.
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Etymology
The name 'Iffat' means "chastity," "purity," or "virtue" and derives from the Arabic root *ʿ-f-f* (ع ف ف), which conveys abstaining from wrongdoing. It is primarily used in Islamic cultures and among Arabic, Persian, Urdu, and Turkish speakers, with historical prominence as the name of Iffat al-Thunayan, the influential wife of Saudi King Faisal.
Iffat currently ranks #15,967 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2009.
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