Ifrah

Ifrah is a feminine name with Arabic and Somali origins, meaning 'joy,' 'happiness,' or 'delight.' This meaningful name holds particular significance in Muslim communities, where it represents the positive emotions associated with faith and blessings. Though relatively uncommon in Western countries, Ifrah has maintained steady usage throughout East Africa, the Middle East, and within diaspora communities worldwide. The name's brevity and distinctive sound make it both memorable and accessible across cultures. With its uplifting meaning and elegant simplicity, Ifrah appeals to parents seeking a name with positive connotations and cultural significance. The name's growing international presence reflects broader appreciation for its meaningful origin and pleasing phonetic quality.

Pronounced IF-rah.

As of October 2026, Ifrah ranked #15795 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #6377 for girls in 2017.