Zaifa
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 4 babies a year in England and Wales.
Zaifa by the numbers
In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Zaifa.
What we can tell you about Zaifa
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Zaifa. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Zairaflower, blooming; feminine form of Zair49 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zainagraceful beauty; a form of Zaynab or Zain51 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zaidafortune or prosperity89 in the US (2017)
- Zaiyagraceful beauty; a feminine form of Zayn or Zaina42 in the US (2017)
- Zaimaleader, chief4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zaila39 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Zaifa
Names that are said the same way as Zaifa, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Zayva8 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Zaifa
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