Given name

Zafina

“she who is victorious; successful”

Zafina is a variant of Zafirah. One Arabic interpretation is “she who is victorious; successful.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Zafina is a variant of Zafirah. One Arabic interpretation is “she who is victorious; successful.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Zafina is a variant of Zafirah. An origin associated with Zafirah is Arabic.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2010. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Zafina through the years

Babies since 1880
33
0 boys · 33 girls
Most popular year
2011
6 babies
2025
5
#17,220 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
012342025Highest share 20183.1
Zafina in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2010–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 17,220 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Zafina’s family of names

Zafina has a related form in Zafirah.

Walk Zafina’s family in the name graph

ZafinaZafirah

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Zafina, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Zainah

“a beautiful woman”

15Very rareSteady

>99% girls

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Zuzanna

“lily”

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>99% girls

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Aminna

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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Zakyiah

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>99% girls

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Zarhiya

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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Zahlia

14Very rareEasing

>99% girls

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Aiona

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Zafina’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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