Given name & surname
Caifa
Caifa is a given name from Latin. It is used in Italian.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Caifa comes from Latin, and ultimately from Aramaic.
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How it developed
From Latin Caiaphas, from Ancient Greek Καϊάφας, from Aramaic ק׳פא.
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Caifa’s family of names
Caifa may belong to the same name family as CAIFFA. This is a tentative spelling connection.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
See also 2
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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