What origin is the name Shafiqah?

Shafiqah comes from arabic naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Shafiqah a popular name?

Shafiqah is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Shafiqah?

Names from the same arabic tradition pair naturally with Shafiqah — for example Omar, Amir, Malik. You can browse more on our arabic names page.

Shafiqah

Q: Is Shafiqah a rare name?

Yes. Shafiqah does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Shafiqah

Shafiqah

Girl

arabic

3 syllables

Shafiqah is an arabic girl's name meaning "Of Arabic origin, this name translates to 'compassionate' or 'tender.' It denotes a person who is kind and sympathetic.".

With arabic roots, Shafiqah is a girl name that means "Of Arabic origin, this name translates to 'compassionate' or 'tender.' It denotes a person who is kind and sympathetic.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: arabic
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Of Arabic origin, this name translates to 'compassionate' or 'tender.' It denotes a person who is kind and sympathetic.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Shafiqah

Very rare in US records

What does Shafiqah mean?

Shafiqah is a girl name of arabic origin meaning "Of Arabic origin, this name translates to 'compassionate' or 'tender.' It denotes a person who is kind and sympathetic.".