Saffa: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: SAH-fah
Origin: Arabic
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Arabic
Meaning: The name Saffa means "pure" or "serene."

Saffa is a feminine name with an intriguing onomastic background. Its origins can be traced to various cultures, each imbuing it with unique connotations and significance. In Arabic, Saffa is often associated with purity and clarity, reflecting qualities of serenity and lucidity. This name's elegance and simplicity have made it appealing to many parents seeking a name with both cultural depth and a melodious sound. While not commonly found among major celebrities, its distinctive charm ensures it remains memorable and unique.

Saffa Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Saffa is currently #42580 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Saffa is currently #24380 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Saffa is currently #21212 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Saffa is currently #12303 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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