Safir: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-ahf-eer
Origin: Unspecified
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Safir symbolizes 'mediation and representation'.

Safir is a name that has origins in different cultures, including a variant of 'Saphir' in Norwegian and Swedish, rather than being solely of Arabic origin.' It has been used in various cultures, Safir symbolizes mediation and representation, not beauty and wisdom. The use of the name Safir has remained relatively consistent over time, with its popularity fluctuating in different regions. The name Safir is important because it represents a connection to the rich cultural heritage of the Middle East and North Africa, making it a meaningful choice for families seeking a name with historical significance.

Safir Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Safir is currently #19331 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Safir is currently #8278 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Safir is currently #9433 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Safir is currently #4103 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Safir is currently #9807 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Safir is currently #4226 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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