Shafiqah or Shafiqa?
Two spellings, side by side.
Shafiqah and Shafiqa are two spellings of the same sound. Shafiqah is listed with the meaning "Of Arabic origin, this name translates to 'compassionate' or 'tender.' It denotes a person who is kind and sympathetic" and Shafiqa with "This name has African and Arabic roots, meaning a woman who is exceptionally kind, compassionate, and tender". Shafiqah is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Shafiqah | Shafiqa |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | Of Arabic origin, this name translates to 'compassionate' or 'tender.' It denotes a person who is kind and sympathetic. | This name has African and Arabic roots, meaning a woman who is exceptionally kind, compassionate, and tender. |
| Origin | Arabic | African |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| Written | — | — |
| Say it | Sha-fi-qah | Sha-fi-qa |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Shafiqah and Shafiqa
Is Shafiqah or Shafiqa more common?
Shafiqah is more often searched and saved on this site; Shafiqa is also used.
Do Shafiqah and Shafiqa mean the same?
Shafiqah: "Of Arabic origin, this name translates to 'compassionate' or 'tender.' It denotes a person who is kind and sympathetic". Shafiqa: "This name has African and Arabic roots, meaning a woman who is exceptionally kind, compassionate, and tender".
How do you say Shafiqah?
In parts: Sha-fi-qah. Shafiqa is said the same way.
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