Healing, cure, or remedy
Derived from the Arabic word for health and restoration, Shifa carries a profound sense of recovery and well-being. It is often used to signify the spiritual or physical healing provided by divine grace. In Islamic tradition, it is a concept associated with the curative powers of faith and medicine.
Less common today
Shifa isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,577 in 2022.
Early female healer and teacher in Islamic history
Kurdish journalist and news anchor
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
