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Zafina

Quick answerZafina means "victorious" or "triumphant" and derives from the Arabic root "zafara" (ظفر), which relates to winning or succeeding.

Arabic · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#17,220
TrendStable
Peak year2011
Syllables3
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters6
Numerology3 Chaldean 5
Global rank#5,765

Popularity over time

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

About the name Zafina

Zafina means "victorious" or "triumphant" and derives from the Arabic root "zafara" (ظفر), which relates to winning or succeeding.

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Etymology

Zafina means "victorious" or "triumphant" and derives from the Arabic root "zafara" (ظفر), which relates to winning or succeeding. The name is primarily used in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities and has gained wider recognition through popular culture, including the character Zafina in the video game Tekken series.

Zafina currently ranks #17,220 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2011.

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