Ifran
“cave or cavern”
Arabic origin · Unisex name
#1866US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Ifran mean and where does it come from?
Ifran is derived from the Arabic word 'ifran', which means 'cave' or 'cavern'.
Cultural significance
The name is used in Arabic-speaking cultures and may have geographical significance in relation to places with caves.
Peak popularity
Reached #1866 in 2015 — currently #1866 in the US.
How else can you spell Ifran?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Ifran?
Ifran works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Ifran Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Ifran John
One syllable · timeless choice
Ifran Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Ifran Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Ifran Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Ifran Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Ifran right now?
Holding steady — currently #1866 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Ifran is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Ifran?
Common
Ifr
What names sound and feel like Ifran?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Ifran also consider these
Common questions about the name Ifran
What does the name Ifran mean?
Ifran means "cave or cavern" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Ifran?
Ifran is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Ifran?
Ifran originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Ifran a common or rare name?
Ifran is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Ifran more of a girl or boy name?
Ifran is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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