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      Meaning of the first name
      Ifama

      Origin 
      African

      Meaning 
      All is Well

      Variations 
      Itamar, Kimama, Siyamak

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Ifama originates from African culture and has a profound meaning. Derived from the Igbo language of Nigeria, Ifama translates to All is Well. The Igbo people have a vibrant history and cultural heritage, and their names often encapsulate deep philosophical beliefs and values. Ifama is one such name that embodies the sentiment of wellness and positivity.

      In historical contexts, the name Ifama is associated with traditional African customs and rituals. It is believed that the name originated during a time when the Igbo people sought to express their hopes for harmony and tranquility within their communities. As African culture has evolved over time, Ifama has remained a significant name, carrying its positive connotations into modern-day usage.

      In present times, Ifama continues to be bestowed upon children in African communities, symbolizing the desire for a peaceful and prosperous life. Moreover, as African culture spreads its roots across the globe, the name Ifama has gained international recognition and usage. Many individuals of African descent, both in Africa and in diaspora, choose Ifama as a first name, channeling its meaning of well-being and contentment. Thus, Ifama serves as a timeless reminder of the African heritage and the universal desire for a harmonious existence.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Ifama.
      Coble

      is the most common surname for Ifama.

      William

      is the most common spouse name for Ifama.

      Lutecia

      is the most common child name for Ifama.

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