Erfan Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Persian
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Erfan means 'knowledge' or 'wisdom' in Persian.
Meaning of the Name Erfan
Erfan is a Persian name that means 'knowledge' or 'wisdom'. It is derived from the Arabic word 'irfān', which refers to the understanding or awareness of spiritual knowledge. The name has roots in Sufism and is often associated with spiritual enlightenment and insight. Erfan is a popular name among Persian-speaking communities and is considered to be a meaningful and noble choice for a child's name.
Popularity of the Name Erfan
The popularity for the name Erfan peaked in popularity in the year 2020 with 7 births, which ranked number 21,649 out of 28,820 unique names for that year. Erfan had the most male births in 2020 with 7, which ranked number 9,537 out of 14,032 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Erfan
Popularity of Erfan by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Erfan. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Erfan in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Erfan is a great pick!
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