Entry № 9676 · Swahili origin

Sifa Sifa — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Swahili
Meaning
"Praise, good qualities"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "praise, good qualities".

Sifa is a name of Swahili origin, meaning praise and good qualities.

Praise, good qualities — a Swahili name.

The name in its native script.

Sifa
Transliteration
Sifa
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

Where Sifa stands.

Sifa does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Sifas before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Sifa.

The number behind Sifa.

8

The Visionary

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Sifa reduce to 8, The Visionary. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.