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Ifra

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Meaning

Giving happiness

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic إيفرا
Urdu افرا
Persian ایفرا
Bengali ইফরা
Pashto افرا

Alternate Spellings

Capturing elegance and depth, Ifra stands out as a meaningful name for your daughter. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Giving happiness', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

Pronounced as Ifra, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Ifra, like Afra, comes from the Arabic root f-r-h, meaning "joy."

Reference Profile

Etymology

Related to the Arabic root ف-ر-ح (f-r-ḥ, 'to rejoice'); glossed in some regional usage as 'happiness.'

Islamic Significance

Joy is directed in the Quran rather than discouraged: in the bounty of God and in his mercy, in that let them rejoice (10:58).

Cultural / Regional Usage

A less commonly used given name, found across various Muslim-majority regions.