Virtue
Ifrah
IF-rah
Pronunciation: IF-rah
فرح، إفراح (معنى السعادة والابتهاج)
Girl
Origin
Somali (from Arabic lexical root)
Meaning
Joy, happiness, celebration; derived from Arabic root for joy (used in Somali as a feminine name)
Thematic Cluster
Not specified
Islamic Status
Recommended
Verification
Likely Valid
Quality Score
96
Religious Confidence
76
Letters
5
Qur'anic / Islamic Reference
No widely cited direct Qur'anic reference is attached to Ifrah.
Ifrah is a Somali (from Arabic lexical root) name commonly explained as Joy, happiness, celebration; derived from Arabic root for joy (used in Somali as a feminine name). It is often grouped with Virtue names in modern name lists.
Families often choose it for its clear sound and positive meaning rather than for trend alone.
Families often choose it for its clear sound and positive meaning rather than for trend alone.
Names With Similar Meaning
Iffet
Chastity, modesty, purity; a Bosnian/Turkish form derived from Arabic 'ʿiffah' (عفة), used among Muslim communities to denote moral virtue.
Ibtihaj
Joy, delight; exultation (from Arabic root ابْتِهَاج meaning 'rejoicing')
Ishfaq
Compassion, empathy — derived from the Arabic root شفَق/شفْق meaning concern, pity, or compassion
Izza
Izza — from Arabic root ʿ-Z-Z meaning 'honor, might, glory, dignity'; 'Izza' conveys honor, power, and noble status.
Izzati
Dignity, honor; feminine Malay form derived from Arabic 'Izzah'/'Izzat' (honour)
Ilhami
Inspired, inspiration; from Arabic 'ilhām' meaning inspiration or a sudden insight
Twin-Friendly Pairings
Sibling-Friendly Names
Yawar
Helper, aide, loyal companion; one who provides steadfast support and assistance
Syakirah
Thankful, grateful, appreciative
Hushmand
Prudent, Wise, Intelligent, Possessing Intellect
Nabeel
Noble, generous, high‑minded
Kenan
Health and Peace (Japanese); Hidden or Covered (Arabic)
Hikmet
Wisdom, divine knowledge, and the underlying reason for things.