What does the name Tesfaye mean?

Tesfaye is a boy name of Amharic origin: my hope.

When was the name Tesfaye most popular?

Tesfaye has stayed rare in US Social Security records since 1890, with no peak decade to name.

What are names similar to Tesfaye?

Names similar to Tesfaye in origin and style include Nyamekye, Bereket, Zerihun, Kebede, Bekele.

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Tesfaye

boy name

Origin

Amharic

Syllables

Peak era

Rare

Today

▬ Steady

Meaning

my hope

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Tesfaye has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

Names that fit alongside Tesfaye

Nyamekye Bereket Zerihun Kebede Bekele Abebe

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