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  ARAFAT

The meaning of the boy name Arafat is PILGRIMAGE SITE 25 KM FROM CITY MECCA.

Details on ARAFAT:

Gender:
Boy
Meaning(s):
Pilgrimage site 25 km from city mecca
Popularity for Boy:
16,916th in the USA (bottom 5%)
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

11 births
ARAFAT as a BOY in 2024

USA birth(s) for ARAFAT by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ARAFAT

 ARAFAT as a boy

YearBoy Births
202411 births
202311 births
202210 births
202111 births
202012 births
20198 births
201810 births
20176 births
201612 births
20156 births
20149 births
201312 births
201113 births
20106 births
20097 births
20088 births
20055 births
19987 births
19895 births
19755 births
19705 births

About the name ARAFAT

Arafat, a name steeped in rich history and profound meaning, whispers of the sacred and the revered. Originating from Arabic, Arafat translates to "knowledgeable" or "to know," embodying a sense of wisdom and enlightenment. This name holds special significance in Islamic tradition, notably associated with the Day of Arafat, a pivotal moment of reflection and prayer during the Hajj pilgrimage, where millions gather on the plain of Arafat near Mecca, symbolizing unity, humility, and the quest for spiritual connection. The name resonates across diverse cultures, particularly within Arabic-speaking countries such as Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Egypt, where it reflects a deep-rooted appreciation for faith and understanding. It also finds a place in the hearts of communities across the globe, including those in South Asia and among diaspora populations, where its melodic sound and meaningful essence make it a cherished choice. Arafat embodies a beautiful blend of heritage and hope, inviting a sense of purpose and connection in a child's journey through life.

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