Haifa
ha(i)-fa
US Popularity:17696
Origin:Arabic
Meaning:Slender
Haifa, a girl's name with Arabic roots, means "slender." It can also be spelled as Hayfa. While baby may seem small and delicate at the beginning, they’ll have plenty of people to protect and guide them. Haifa is also the name of a city in northwestern Israel, so it could be a lovely way to introduce your little one to their heritage. If baby ever feels like the world is too wide for them to explore, you can tell them there are no limits to the places they can go.
How Popular Is The Name Haifa?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Haifa is currently #3374 on The Bump
Girl:Haifa is currently #2266 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Haifa is currently #17696 in U.S. births
Girl:Haifa is currently #10563 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#10563
in 2023
+ 2087
from 2021
Sources
Behind the Name, Hayfa, November 2019
Name Doctor, Haifa
Britannica, Haifa, Israel, August 2024
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