Wafia
Wafia is a Muslim girl name meaning “Loyal, faithful, true”.
| Meaning | Loyal, faithful, true |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | وفية |
| Pronunciation | wa-FEE-yah |
| Arabic root | و ف ي (w-f-y) — to fulfil, be faithful |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Wafia
Wafia is a spelling of Wafiyya, 'loyal' or 'faithful', the feminine of Wafī. It describes someone who keeps promises and stays true to friends and family. The name shares its root with Wafāʾ and with the Quranic commands to fulfil covenants. It is used in Algeria, Tunisia and Egypt, and Wafiya is another spelling.
Is Wafia a Muslim name?
Yes. Wafia is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'loyal and faithful'.
Where is the name Wafia used?
Used in North Africa and Egypt.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Wafia mean?
Wafia means 'Loyal, faithful, true'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Wafia a Muslim name?
Yes. Wafia is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'loyal and faithful'.
How do you write Wafia in Arabic?
Wafia is written وفية in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Wafia?
Wafia is pronounced wa-FEE-yah.