Rafida: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Rafida – Meaning: Supporter or giver – Origin: Arabic – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: rah-FEE-dah


Rafida is an Arabic girl's name meaning “Supporter or giver”. It appears in our list of 200+ Muslim Baby Girl Names — Beautiful, Meaningful, and Timeless.

Meaning & Origin of Rafida

Meaning: Supporter or giver.

Origin: Arabic.

How to Pronounce Rafida

Phonetic: rah-FEE-dah   IPA: /raːˈfiːdah/

Popularity of Rafida

Rafida 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.

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