Girl · Arabic

Afaf

عَفَاف

Chaste, virtuous, decent, pure

Afaf is a name with proud Arabic roots and the meaning Chaste, virtuous, decent, pure. Beloved among families looking for a name that sings as much as it speaks.

The name 6 blends a clean 0-letter form with a luminous meaning — Afaf — giving the bearer a clear linguistic identity from day one.

In Afaf, linguistic beauty meets Arabic depth, giving the bearer a stable identity that doesn't drift with fashion. Wise parents know a name is a lifelong companion.

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Identity at a glance

Gender

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Girl

🌍 Origin

Arabic

🔤 Starts with

ع

📏 letter

6

🏷️ Categories

Short Names (≤4 letters)

💡 Did you know?

Surprising facts

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The core meaning of Afaf revolves around: Chaste, virtuous, decent, pure.

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Afaf has 6 letters — a balanced length that keeps it easy to pronounce and write.

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The name Afaf traces its origin to Arabic culture.

The Prophet ﷺ said: "On the Day of Judgement you will be called by your names and your fathers' names, so choose good names" (Abu Dawud).

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FAQ

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What does the name Afaf mean?

Chaste, virtuous, decent, pure

What is the origin of the name Afaf?

The name Afaf has Arabic origin.

Is Afaf a boy or girl name?

Afaf is traditionally a Girl name.

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