Afra or Aphra?
Two spellings, side by side.
Afra and Aphra are two spellings of the same sound. Afra is listed with the meaning "In Hebrew, this name means a young deer or doe. It is also associated with a dust-colored or earthy tone" and Aphra with "Dust biblical place name; dust. the old testament house of aphrah means house of dust. famous bearer: 17th century british dramatist and novelist aphra behn". Both spellings are searched about equally here. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Afra | Aphra |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | In Hebrew, this name means a young deer or doe. It is also associated with a dust-colored or earthy tone. | Dust biblical place name; dust. the old testament house of aphrah means house of dust. famous bearer: 17th century british dramatist and novelist aphra behn |
| Origin | Hebrew | Hebrew |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| Written | — | — |
| Say it | Af-ra | Aph-ra |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Afra and Aphra
Is Afra or Aphra more common?
They are searched about equally on this site.
Do Afra and Aphra mean the same?
Afra: "In Hebrew, this name means a young deer or doe. It is also associated with a dust-colored or earthy tone". Aphra: "Dust biblical place name; dust. the old testament house of aphrah means house of dust. famous bearer: 17th century british dramatist and novelist aphra behn".
How do you say Afra?
In parts: Af-ra. Aphra is said the same way.
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