Afra

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The Arabic meaning of Afra is "colour of earth" or "dusty", while the Latin meaning is "female African".
Popularity
The name Afra is not currently ranked on the popularity charts in the United States or other English-speaking countries. However, it is a common name in the Arab world and is trending in some countries, like Germany.

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Afra Name meanings & History

The name Afra has multiple origins. It is thought to be of Arabic origin meaning "colour of earth" or "dusty", or it could be of Latin origin meaning "female African". The Arabic meaning of Afra is "colour of earth" or "dusty", while the Latin meaning is "female African". Originally used by the Romans as a nickname for a woman from Africa. This was the name of two early saints. Afra is used as a given name for girls. It is often used in Muslim communities or those with Arabic roots.

Zodiac Sign of Afra: Action Aries

Synonyms of Afra:

A: Ambitious,Aggressive,Assertive,Argumentative,Angry,Action

F: Friendly,Fiery,Festive,Fun-loving

R: Rational,Reason,Resourceful,Restless

Afra is:

  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Youthful name

2.) AFRA (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Arabic form of the Hebrew Ofra (young deer, young mountain goat). (AH-FRAH)


3.) Afra (Female)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: It means untouched white soil. It also means white color that tinges with pink. Other meanings: The thirteenth night of the month. Afra bint Ubeyde: One of the ladies of the Companions.


4.) Afra (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (Hebrew) young doe. (Arabic) earth color. See also Aphra.

Other Forms: Affery, Affrah, Affrey, Affrie, Afraa, Afrah, Afria, Afriah, Afrya, Afryah


5.) Afra (Female)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: The name Afra means "dust-colored" or "earth-colored". It can also mean "young deer" in some cultures. It is a significant name in Islam, as it was the name of one of the companions of Prophet Muhammad.

Scripts: The name Afra is written in Arabic as "عفراء".
عفرا(Arabic)

Pronunciation: The name Afra is pronounced as "Af-rah".
‘AF-ra


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Description: The name Afra means "dust-colored" or "earth-colored". It can also mean "young deer" in some cultures. It is a significant name in Islam, as it was the name of one of the companions of Prophet Muhammad. Means "whitish red" in Arabic. Afra is used as a first name and last name in different cultures. It is a popular name among the Muslim community and other Arabic-speaking communities.

Related Names to Afra

Some related names to Afra include Afreen, Afrodite, Afraa, Afrita, Afriti, Afrin, Afreet, and Afroditi.

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