Jaffa name Meaning and Dictionary
- Name
- Jaffa
- Name Meaning
- "Jaffa" Hebrew - Beauty; Lovely, Hebrew - Beauty, Lovely.
- Definition
- A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean; incorporated into Tel Aviv in 1950
- It is a Hebrew feminine name.
- Pronunciations
- JHAEF-aa
- jaf-fa
- jaf-uh
- IPA Notation
- ʤæˈfʌ
- Syllable
- Jaffa Syllable count: There are 2 syllables in the name Jaffa
- Divide Jaffa into syllables: Jaf-fa
- Stressed syllable in Jaffa: Jaf-fa
- Sentences
- It was to anticipate this peril that Mehemet Ali determined himself to open the struggle: on the 1st of November 1831 a force of 9000 Egyptian infantry and 2000 cavalry crossed the frontier into Syria and met at Jaffa the fleet which brought Ibrahim as commander-in-chief.
- There were Genoese ships in St Simeon's harbour in the spring of 1098 and at Jaffa in 1099; in 1099 Dagobert, the archbishop of Pisa, led a fleet from his city to the Holy Land; and in i ioo there came to Jaffa a Venetian fleet of 200 sail, whose leaders promised Venetian assistance in return for fr
Jaffa Overview and Analysis
Jaffa Gender statistics
The name Jaffa is typically used for Girls. Its a Feminine name with clear gender identification.
Popularity of the name Jaffa
The name Jaffa is classified as Very rare and ranked at the 124,422th most popular name in the Namedary database.
| Country | In-Country Rank | Population Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | 80,474 | 0% |
| United States | 121,015 | 0% |
| United Kingdom | 121,015 | 0% |
| Australia | 124,562 | 0% |
| New Zealand | 141,552 | 0% |
Where to find Jaffa?
The name Jaffa is predominantly found in Canada (CA), particularly in the state of Alberta (AL), where it constitutes 0% of the total population.
Jaffa Usage Trend Over Time
In recent years, the trend of using the name Jaffa has been static and not widely adopted when choosing names for babies. The name Jaffa was most used in 2006 with a usage rate of 100%. It was least used in 2006 with a usage rate of 100%.
To enhance readability, percentage is rounded up. Values less than 0.0015% have been omitted.The data is carefully curated from authentic human sources and thoroughly analyzed from a wide range of sources.
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Names with a Similar Sound to Jaffa
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Two Syllable Names Similar to Jaffa
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Names starting with J
The name Jaffa begins with the letter J. Here is a list of names that start with the letter J, similar to Jaffa:
- Jaeralyn
- Jaenna
- Jaelise
- Jaecia
- Jadenlee
- Jadelyne
- Jadeah
- Jaanya
- Jahkiyah
- Jahlive
- Jahyden
- Jaidelle
- Jainee
- Jameemarie
- Janeisha
- Jasanjot
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Origin and History of the name Jaffa
A pleasant and adaptable place name for a part of Tel Aviv.
Jaffa in Chinese
Boy names translation to Chinese
- Translation
- 杰法
- Pronunce
- (PinYin) : jié fǎ
Girl names translation to Chinese
- Translation
- 贾珐
- Pronunce
- (PinYin) : gǔ fà
Jaffa in Numerology
| J | A | F | F | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | |||
| 1 |
Applying the rules of numerology (Pythagorean numerology):
- Soul Number (Heart's Desire Number): Number 5
- Expression Number (Personality Number): Number 4
- Destiny Number (Life Path Number): Number 6
Conclusions about the name Jaffa
Should you named your daughter Jaffa?
According to the gender statistics, the name Jaffa is strongly associated with girls. This is because the name Jaffa is most commonly given to girls. As a result, people will generally assume that a baby named Jaffa is a girl.
Jaffa is a gender-appropriate name for a daughter. However, it is not a gender-appropriate name for a son.
Is Jaffa a good name?
The name Jaffa strike a harmonious balance between being easy to pronounce and possessing a touch of personality. The name Jaffa offer a pleasing cadence and a hint of individuality, making them a popular choice for parents.
What are the Pros and Cons of the name Jaffa?
Pros of the name Jaffa:
- Uniqueness: Your child will probably be the only one or one of a few people with their name, which can make them feel special and unique.
- Potential for creativity: You have the freedom to choose a name that is truly unique and reflects your child's personality.
- May not become dated: If Jaffa has not changed in popularity for a long time, it is unlikely to go out of style.
Ultimately, the decision of whether or not to name your child Jaffa is a personal one. There is no right or wrong answer. Consider all of the factors listed above, and make the decision that you and your partner feel is best for your child.