At a Glance
- Meaning
- Love, compassion
- Origin
- Samoan
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- ah-LOH-fah
Alofa is a Samoan unisex name meaning “love, compassion”. It appears in our list of 175+ Polynesian Baby Names Inspired by the Ocean and the Stars.
Meaning & Origin of Alofa
Meaning: Love, compassion.
Origin: Samoan.
How to Pronounce Alofa
ah-LOH-fahIPA /əˈloʊfə/
Popularity of Alofa
Alofa doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Alofa
Similar Names
Talia · Manaia · Tofa · Tama · Lagi · Tama'ita'i
