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Origin & history of Yafa1
Hebrew roots
Yafa comes from the Hebrew tradition, meaning Beautiful in Hebrew or Arabic..
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How popular is Yafa?
2024
peak year
Yafa is on the rise. After years out of the spotlight, it has been gaining ground with U.S. parents in the most recent decade. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #11063), with about 12 babies named Yafa each year. In 2024, 29 babies received the name (ranked #4754). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 111.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
29
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #4,754)
(ranked #4,754)
12
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
120
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
111
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Yafa6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
❤️Nurturing
🏡Home-centred
⚖️Just
🌸Generous
Y7
A1
F6
A1
Sum: 15 → Life path 6
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Personality of Yafa❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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