Sifan

Sifan Meaning & Origin

About Sifan
The name "Sifan" is of Ethiopian origin and is predominantly used for girls. It means "light" or "shining" in Amharic, one of the main languages spoken in Ethiopia. The name carries a positive and radiant connotation, symbolizing brightness, illumination, and brilliance.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Sifan are female.

Sifan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SFN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AY1 F AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/sifan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sifan in Braille

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

The name Sifan in braille

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

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

The name Sifan in sign language

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