Aafia

Aafia Meaning & Origin

About Aafia
The name Aafia is of Arabic origin and is commonly used for girls. It means "forgiving" or "merciful" in Arabic. The name carries a positive and compassionate connotation, reflecting qualities of kindness, empathy, and the ability to forgive.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Aafia are female.

Aafia Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AF
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 F IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/aafia*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Aafia in Braille

Here's how to represent Aafia in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Aafia in braille

How to Spell the Name Aafia in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Aafia using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Aafia in sign language

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