Girl name
Afiah name meaning
“health and well-being”
Afiah is a feminine name commonly linked to Arabic ‘āfiya, meaning ‘health and well-being’. The source word refers to a state of health and freedom from affliction. This broader sense of being free from hardship accompanies the meaning of health in the interpretation of Afiah.
What does Afiah mean?
Health and well-being
In Indonesian: kesehatan dan keselamatan
The ending -ah has different backgrounds in Indah, Fatimah, and Aisyah. In some Arabic-derived names, this spelling can represent a feminine ending, but that explanation does not apply to every name ending in -ah. More girl names ending in -ah →
Origin and cultural usage of Afiah
Probably from Arabic ‘āfiya, meaning health and freedom from affliction.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Afiah in Islam and the Quran
Afiah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Afiah
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Afiah, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Afiah: health and well-being
- Kamilah: whole, perfect
- Umroh: devotional pilgrimage to Mecca
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Meaning of each word
- Afiah: health and well-being
- Maisarah: ease and sufficient means
- Fajriah: related to dawn
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Afiah Raihanah
Meaning of each word
- Afiah: health and well-being
- Raihanah: sweet-smelling aromatic plant
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Meaning of each word
- Muniroh: radiant, giving light
- Afiah: health and well-being
- Dhia: light, radiance
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Afiah Nurliana
Meaning of each word
- Afiah: health and well-being
- Nurliana: light
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Meaning of each word
- Afiah: health and well-being
- Naila: one who attains
- Masyita: female hairdresser
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How to pronounce Afiah
| Syllables | 3 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /afiah/ |
| Arabic script | عافية |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦥ꦳ꦶꦲꦃ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮃᮖᮤᮃᮂ |
Is Afiah a girl’s name?
Yes, Afiah is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Afiah ranks #2,519 among girl names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Afiah
- Afifah♀Chaste, preserving personal honor
- Alfiah♀A thousand
- Asiah♀One who cares for or comforts
- Aliah♀High, exalted
- Afia♀Health and well-being
- Atiah♀A gift, a bestowal
- Aminah♀Safe, secure
- Azizah♀Esteemed, cherished, strong
- Asih♀Affection and caring
- Anisah♀Friendly, pleasant as a companion
- Aisah♀Alive, living
- Aliyah♀Exalted, elevated in rank
FAQ about the name Afiah
What is the meaning of Afiah?
Afiah means health and well-being. Probably from Arabic ‘āfiya, meaning health and freedom from affliction.
Is Afiah a girl’s name?
Yes, Afiah is used mostly as a girl’s name.
What is the origin of the name Afiah?
Afiah is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Afiah in the Quran?
Afiah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Afiah have?
Afiah has 3 syllables (A-fi-ah) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Afiah?
Afiah ranks #2,519 among girl names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Afiah?
Some ideas: Afiah Kamilah Umroh; Afiah Maisarah Fajriah; Afiah Raihanah.
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