To excel, to improve, or to make happy
Ifra is an Arabic name that carries the positive connotations of height, excellence, and bringing joy. It is often interpreted as meaning to give happiness or to elevate one's status. While rare in the United States, it is a meaningful choice in Muslim communities globally.
Less common today
Ifra isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,126 in 2013.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).