Alafia

Alafia is a baby name typically used for girls. However, it is used for both boys and girls in Nigeria. The meaning of Alafia is 'peace', which is very inspirational as today the world needs more peace. Alafia is an Arabic baby name. It also derives its roots from the Yoruba community of West Africa. The people of this community are spread across several regions, such as Nigeria, Benin, and Togo. The baby name Alafia is used in many countries such as Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iraq, Kuwait, Malaysia, Morocco, Qatar, and India. Plus, it is thought that people with the name Alafia are generous, playful, creative, fun-loving, artistic, and sociable. Alafia is also a surname that is most commonly found among people who live in Togo, which is a small West-African country. People with this surname are also found in the United States of America. Alafia Samuels is one popular personality with this name. She is an honorary professor at the Caribbean Institute of Health Research, University of the West Indies, Jamaica. She was also the director of the George Alleyne Chronic Disease Research Centre, CAIHR, University of West Indies, Barbados.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

peace

Origin

Yoruba

Numerology

A is for able, for you surely are.

L is for love, everlasting.

A is for amenable, for your easy going nature.

F is for festive, the youth of your spirit.

I is for impress, for impress you will.

A is for activities, for you have many.

Lucky

Alafia lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!