Girl name · Arabic
شفيقة
Shafiqa name meaning
sha-FEE-qa
“Affectionate, kind and compassionate”
About the name
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Questions parents ask
What does Shafiqa mean?
Shafiqa (شفيقة) means “Affectionate, kind and compassionate”.
How do you pronounce Shafiqa?
Shafiqa is pronounced sha-FEE-qa.
Is Shafiqa a boy's or a girl's name?
Shafiqa is a girl's name.
How is Shafiqa written in Arabic?
In Arabic it is written شفيقة.
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Meaning checked in Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon (London, 1863–1893), which gives: “شَفِيقٌ ... signifying Fearing, or fearful, or cautious; and also affectionate, kind, or compassionate”. See the entry ↗