Tifaine

English variation of Theophania, Greek

"of divine manifestation"

Tifaine Origin and Meaning

The name Tifaine is a girl's name.

Tifaine is a rare feminine name that likely originated as a French variant of Tiffany. The name Tiffany itself derives from the medieval name Theophania, meaning 'manifestation of God,' and was traditionally given to girls born on the feast of Epiphany. This French spelling gives the name a delicate, sophisticated quality compared to the more familiar Tiffany. While Tiffany saw immense popularity in the United States during the 1980s, Tifaine has remained extremely uncommon, providing a distinctive alternative. The name has a graceful, flowing quality with its soft consonants and elegant ending. Parents might be drawn to Tifaine for its French flair, its connection to a familiar name, or its balance of uniqueness and recognizability. The name carries a subtle refinement that distinguishes it from more common variants.