girl's name
Anifa
ah-NEE-fah
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Births on record 113
Anifa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2020 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1969, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1952.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Anifa Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 10 |
| 1960s | 40 |
| 1970s | 15 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 10 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Anifa?
In 2020, Anifa was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Anifa Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Anifa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Anifa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Anifa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Anifa
- Pronunciation ah-NEE-fah
Sibling Names for Anifa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Anifa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Anifa
How popular is the name Anifa?
In 2020, Anifa was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Anifa a girl's or a boy's name?
Anifa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Anifa?
Anifa has 3 syllables.
When was Anifa most popular?
Anifa peaked in 1969, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.