Nafisa name meaning

na-FEE-sa

“Precious, valuable, highly prized”

About the name

GenderGirl

OriginArabic

Questions parents ask

What does Nafisa mean?

Nafisa (نفيسة) means “Precious, valuable, highly prized”.

How do you pronounce Nafisa?

Nafisa is pronounced na-FEE-sa.

Is Nafisa a boy's or a girl's name?

Nafisa is a girl's name.

How is Nafisa written in Arabic?

In Arabic it is written نفيسة.

More sweet names

نفيسNafeesPrecious, valuable, highly prized نفيس الدينNafisuddinPrecious one of the faith نبأNabaNews, tidings, information نبيهةNabihaEminent, celebrated, well known نبيلةNabilaNoble, excellent ندىNadaDew; also bounty and generosity نادرةNadiraRare; unequalled نگینہNageenaA precious stone, a gem

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Meaning checked in Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon (London, 1863–1893), which gives: “A thing high in estimation; of high account; excellent; [highly prized; precious; valuable;]”. See the entry ↗