girl's name
Rafida
rah-FEE-dah (Arabic)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 48
Rafida is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2019 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 1965, when 5 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1965.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Rafida Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1960s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 15 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 20 |
How Popular Is Rafida?
In 2019, Rafida 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 Rafida 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 Rafida
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Rafida Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rafida over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Rafida
- Arabic rah-FEE-dah
Sibling Names for Rafida
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rafida — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Rafida
How popular is the name Rafida?
In 2019, Rafida 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 Rafida a girl's or a boy's name?
Rafida is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rafida?
Rafida has 3 syllables.
When was Rafida most popular?
Rafida peaked in 1965, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.