Tafari Name Meaning
The name Tafari comes from Eastern African roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Tafari below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Tafari Name Meaning
Eastern African, AmharicPossibly means "he who inspires awe" in Amharic. This name was borne by Lij Tafari Makonnen (1892-1975), also known as Haile Selassie, the last emperor of Ethiopia. Rastafarians (Ras Tafari...
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