Vafa (; ) is both a given name and a surname, common to Iranian and Azerbaijani people. Notable people with the name include:

People with the given name Vafa Vafa Fatullayeva (1945–1987), Azerbaijani actress Vafa Guluzade (1940–2015), Azerbaijani diplomat Vafa Hakhamaneshi (born 1991), Iranian footballer Vafa Huseynova (born 1988), Azerbaijani group rhythmic gymnast

People with the surname Vafa Cumrun Vafa (born 1960), Iranian-American physicist Mahmoud Khosravi Vafa (born 1953), Iranian conservative politician

See also Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) Vafa Mortar Vafa–Witten theorem