Yaffa

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Beautiful, lovely, delightful
Scripts(How to write)
יָפָה
יָפָה(Hebrew)
Popularity
Yaffa is not a very common name, even in Israel where it originates. It has not ranked in the top 1000 baby names in the United States.

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Yaffa Name meanings & History

Beautiful, lovely, delightful. Derived from Hebrew יָפֶה (yafeh) meaning "beautiful". Yaffa is a primarily Jewish name and is most commonly used in Israel. It is also used by Jews and non-Jews alike in other parts of the world.

Zodiac Sign of Yaffa: Yin/Yang Capricorn

Synonyms of Yaffa:

Y: Yen/money,Yin/Yang,Youth-giving

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

F: Friendly,Fun-loving,Fiery,Festive

Yaffa is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name

Famous People

Yaffa Yarkoni was an Israeli singer who performed for the military during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. Yaffa Eliach was a Holocaust survivor and historian who dedicated her life to preserving the memory of the Jewish community that once thrived in Eastern Europe. Yaffa Englard-Segal was an Israeli politician and member of the Knesset.

2.) Yaffa (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) beautiful girl

Other Forms: Yafa, Yafah


3.) Yaffa (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) beautiful. See also Jaffa.

Other Forms: Yafeal, Yaffah, Yaffit, Yafit


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