Unisex name
Vefakar name meaning
“faithful, loyal, remembering kindness”
Vefakar means “faithful, loyal and remembering kindness.” It combines Arabic wafā, meaning fidelity, with the Persian suffix kār. In Türkiye, it is used for both girls and boys. Its meaning is illustrated by the image of an old friendship maintained over time and a kindness remembered.
What does Vefakar mean?
Faithful, loyal, remembering kindness
In Turkish: bağlılığını ve iyiliği unutmayan, sadık
In Turkish, vefakâr describes enduring loyalty to friendship, attachment, or kindness received. As a name it draws on the same abstract virtue as Vefa, while its Persian ending adds the sense of actively displaying or maintaining that fidelity over time.
Origin of the name Vefakar
Combines Arabic wafāʾ, fidelity, with Persian -kār, an agent-forming element. The resulting word describes someone who remains faithful and acknowledges past kindness.
How to pronounce Vefakar
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /vefakaɾ/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | وفاكار |
Is Vefakar a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Vefakar is used for both boys and girls. See all unisex names.
Vefakar does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Vefakar
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FAQ about the name Vefakar
What is the meaning of Vefakar?
Vefakar means “faithful, loyal, remembering kindness”. Combines Arabic wafāʾ, fidelity, with Persian -kār, an agent-forming element. The resulting word describes someone who remains faithful and acknowledges past kindness.
Is Vefakar a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Vefakar is used for both boys and girls.
Is Vefakar in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Vefakar nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Vefakar?
Vefakar is of Arabic and Persian origin.
How many syllables does Vefakar have?
Vefakar has 3 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Vefakar?
Vefakar does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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