girl's name
Drifa
DREE-vah (Icelandic)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 95
Drifa is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2012 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 1963, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1963.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Drifa Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1960s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 15 |
| 1970s | 25 |
| 1980s | 25 |
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Drifa?
In 2012, Drifa 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 Drifa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Drifa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Drifa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Drifa
- Icelandic DREE-vah
Sibling Names for Drifa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Drifa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Drifa
Is Drifa a girl's or a boy's name?
Drifa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Drifa?
Drifa has 2 syllables.
When was Drifa most popular?
Drifa peaked in 1963, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.