Safa: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-ahf-ah
Origin: Unspecified
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Safa symbolizes 'innocence and purity'.

The name Safa is a beautiful and meaningful name of Arabic origin, meaning "pure," "serenity," and "clarity." It has rich historical and cultural significance, particularly in Islamic communities. Originally derived from the Arabic word 'safa,' it symbolizes innocence and purity. Over time, the use of the name Safa has evolved, becoming more popular globally as parents seek names that reflect these positive qualities. The name's importance lies in its timeless and universal appeal, making it a cherished choice for many families.

Safa Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Safa is currently #2923 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Safa is currently #1624 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Safa is currently #1408 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Safa is currently #761 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Safa is currently #1495 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Safa is currently #829 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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