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.
About 19 girls were named Shifa in 2025.
Early female healer and teacher in Islamic history
Kurdish journalist and news anchor
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).