Arabic · Girl Name
Zafirah.
ظافرة
“Victorious, triumphant, successful”
- MeaningVictorious, triumphant, successful
- OriginArabic
- GenderGirl
- Arabicظافرة
- PronunciationZA-fi-ra
About the name
Zafirah (ظافرة) is a Arabic name traditionally given to a girl. It means “Victorious, triumphant, successful.” Islam places emphasis on names with beautiful meanings — the Prophet ﷺ is reported to have occasionally renamed companions whose names carried heavy or unpleasant connotations. A name like Zafirah is safely within the tradition of names that carry dignity, aspiration or righteous association.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Zafirah mean?+
Zafirah means "Victorious, triumphant, successful". It is a Arabic name, traditionally given to a girl.
How do you write Zafirah in Arabic?+
Zafirah is written ظافرة in Arabic script. Roman spellings vary slightly between regions — the Arabic form is the stable reference.
Is Zafirah a good Islamic name?+
Yes. Zafirah is an established Islamic name of Arabic origin. Islam encourages names with good meanings, and "Victorious, triumphant, successful" is well regarded.
How do you pronounce Zafirah?+
A simple English reading is ZA-fi-ra. For the authentic Arabic pronunciation, listen to a native speaker — most regional recitation apps and Qur'an platforms have high-quality audio for common names.