Safiyah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-ahf-eey-ahh
Origin: Unspecified
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Safiyah carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Safiyah is a feminine name with Arabic origins, meaning "pure" or "untouched." It has been used in various cultures, including Islamic traditions, where it is often associated with virtues like purity and innocence. The name has seen a rise in popularity globally due to its simple yet meaningful nature. Safiyah is also known for its historical significance, particularly in Islamic history.

Safiyah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Safiyah is currently #7737 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Safiyah is currently #4376 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Safiyah is currently #3805 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Safiyah is currently #2126 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Safiyah is currently #3886 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Safiyah is currently #2170 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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