All about the name BIFTU

Meaning, origin, history.

Biftu is a unique and distinctive name of Ethiopian origin, derived from the country's ancient language, Amharic. It translates to "gift" in English, reflecting its meaning as a blessing or something highly valued. This name has been traditionally used within the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, where it holds spiritual significance. Biftu is pronounced /bɪf-tuː/, with emphasis on both syllables. It gained international recognition largely due to the influence of Ethiopian culture and history, becoming more widely adopted globally in recent years. Despite its increasing popularity, Biftu remains relatively rare, making it a memorable and intriguing choice for a personal name.

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Ethiopia

Popularity of the name BIFTU since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"Biftu saw five births in both 2007 and 2015, making a total of ten babies born over those eight years."