girl's name
Arife
ah-ree-FEH (Turkish)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Births on record 135
Arife is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2015 it 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.
- Peaked in France in 1986, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1976.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Arife Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 20 |
| 1980s | 45 |
| 1990s | 40 |
| 2000s | 20 |
| 2010s | 10 |
How Popular Is Arife?
In 2015, Arife 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.
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 Arife
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Arife Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Arife over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Arife
- Turkish ah-ree-FEH
Sibling Names for Arife
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Arife — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Arife
Is Arife a girl's or a boy's name?
Arife is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Arife?
Arife has 3 syllables.
When was Arife most popular?
Arife peaked in 1986, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.