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Ifrah

female
Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Joyful"

Ifrah is used in Arabic and some Jewish communities, typically conveying joy, happiness, or rejoicing.

Themes:joydiasporareligious
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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Ifrah

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#9138Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Ifrah did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Ifrah Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Ifrah.

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if
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ifrahie
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ifraho
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Baby Name Lists That Include Ifrah

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Ifrah mean?
Ifrah means "Joyful". Ifrah is used in Arabic and some Jewish communities, typically conveying joy, happiness, or rejoicing.
What is the origin of Ifrah?
Ifrah is of Arabic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Ifrah?
According to the latest SSA data, Ifrah is currently ranked #9138 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Ifrah a girl name?
Ifrah is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Ifrah?
Popular nicknames for Ifrah include ifry, ifra, frah, rahy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Ifrah?
There are many names similar to Ifrah in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArabic, Hebrew
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#9138
Trend→ Stable
Starts withI

Sibling Ideas

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Ifrah has Arabic roots, making it a wonderful choice if you love names from this heritage. Discover more options in our Arabic baby names collection, where you'll find hundreds of names with similar cultural depth.

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