US Popularity:2751
Origin:Arabic
Meaning:Pure
Safiya is a feminine name of Arabic origin. A variant spelling of Safiyah and associated with the boy name Safi, this lovely name translates to “pure”. Your bundle of joy is going to be entering your life as a blank canvas with a beautifully innocent spirit. The name Safiya is a wonderful choice to celebrate baby’s pure heart. It’s also a variant spelling of the name Safiyya, who was one of the wives of the Islamic prophet Muhammad— a great way for you and baby to share your faith.

Safiya Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Safiya is currently #666 on The Bump
Girl:Safiya is currently #282 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Safiya is currently #2751 in U.S. births
Girl:Safiya is currently #1035 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#2751
in 2022
- 108
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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