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Arabic

Afaf

عفاف

The meaning is still being researched and checked. We do not present an unverified interpretation as fact.

Girl names

Meaning of Afaf

The meaning is still being researched and checked. We do not present an unverified interpretation as fact.

At a glance

Usage
Girl names
Origin
Arabic
First Arabic letter
ع
Arabic letters
4
Pronunciation guide
Afaf

How to write and say Afaf

In Arabic
عفاف
In Latin letters
Afaf

This pronunciation guide is approximate and varies between families and languages. Use one consistent spelling on your child’s official documents.

What to check before choosing Afaf

  • This name’s meaning and cultural context still need independent editorial verification.
  • Compare عفاف in Arabic with Afaf in Latin letters across your family’s languages.
  • Try saying the name with your family name, and ask relatives how they would write and pronounce it.

Sources & further reading

Al-Adkar directory · عفاف

Questions about Afaf

What does Afaf mean?

The meaning is still being researched and checked. We do not present an unverified interpretation as fact.

How do you write Afaf in Arabic and Latin letters?

The forms shown here are عفاف in Arabic and Afaf in Latin letters. The official form may differ by country and family.

Are there other spellings of Afaf?

We have not recorded a verified alternative spelling yet. Transliteration can still vary between languages.

How is Afaf pronounced?

Our approximate guide is Afaf. Actual pronunciation varies by family and language.