Safiya

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Meaning

Safiya is an Arab name, meaning "pure." Alternative transliterations include Saffiyah, Safiyyah, Safie, Safia, Safija, Safya, Safiyah, Safeia, etc. Notable bearers of the name include:

From Wikipedia

Safiya first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2011 with 96 babies (rank #446 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Safiya

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Safiya yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

1,298
Total babies (all years)
21
Years in the data
96
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199621#998
199721#1,009
199828#813
199935#689
200042#624
200140#653
200239#686
200349#604
200455#570
200560#559
200681#477
200772#518
200877#509
200994#445
201087#475
201196#446
201292#482
201380#527
201480#532
201577#568
201672#591