Saffiyah

Meaning of Saffiyah

The name Saffiyah is a beautiful and meaningful choice for a baby girl, rooted in Arabic origins where it is pronounced as "saf-ee-yah" (/sæfˈiːjɑː/). This name carries the essence of purity and clarity, often interpreted to mean "pure" or "unblemished." A popular variation of this name is Safiya. Although relatively uncommon in the United States, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 9 newborns per year over the past decade, its unique charm and cultural richness make it a standout choice. The name Saffiyah has consistently appeared in birth records, showcasing its enduring appeal among parents seeking a distinctive yet culturally significant name for their daughters.

Pronunciation

Arabic

• Pronunced as saf-ee-yah (/sæfˈiːjɑː/)

• Safia
• Safiya
• Saphira
• Safiyyah
• Saffiya
• Safiyya