Shahm vs Yafi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yafi

Boy #8,579 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Beautiful; lovely"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Israeli Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#8,579
Total SSA Count
10
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Yaf

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Shahm Rank #8,393
Yafi Rank #8,579

Shahm is more popular, ranked #8393 vs #8579 for Yafi.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Shahm ___

No pairings available yet.

Yafi ___

  • Yafi Ben
  • Yafi David
  • Yafi Oren
  • Yafi Nir

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Shahm

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If you choose Yafi

Yael Tal Noam Ori

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shahm or Yafi more popular?

Shahm is more popular, ranked #8393 compared to Yafi at #8579 in the United States.

What do Shahm and Yafi mean?

Yafi means "Beautiful; lovely" (Hebrew origin).

Are Shahm and Yafi boy or girl names?

Shahm is primarily a boy name. Yafi is primarily a boy name.

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