Shafaq
In Arabic: شَفَق
The reddish twilight light after sunset, just before night—beauty in the color shift toward calm.
الضوءُ الأحمر بعد الغروب وقُبيل الليل؛ جمالُ انتقال الألوان من النهار إلى السكون.
- Girl name
- Nature
- Short
- Strong sound
- Rare
- Levant
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Called at home
شَفَق, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.
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Professional intro
Pleased to meet you, I'm شَفَق.
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Questions parents ask
- What does the name Shafaq mean?
- The reddish twilight light after sunset, just before night—beauty in the color shift toward calm.
- Is Shafaq a boy or a girl name?
- Shafaq is a girl name.
- How is Shafaq written in English?
- Shafaq in Arabic: شَفَق.
- Does Shafaq fit the father's name?
- Fit depends on the father or family name. Enter it in “Try the name now” on this page and we score the transition, length balance, and cadence.