Safiyya
Meaning of Safiyya
Safiyya is a female name with Arabic origins. It is pronounced as sah-FEE-yah (/sa.fi.ja/) in Arabic. The name Safiyya has variations such as Safiya. In the United States of America, the popularity of the name Safiyya has been steadily increasing over the years. In recent years, it has ranked between 6402 and 10533 in terms of occurrence. With its beautiful sound and unique origin, Safiyya is a wonderful choice for parents looking for an enchanting and culturally rich name for their baby girl.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as sah-FEE-yah (/sa.fi.ja/)
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Notable People Named Safiyya
| Safiyya bint Huyayy was the tenth wife of Muhammad and was titled Umm-ul-Mu'mineen, or the "Mother of Believers". |
| Safiyya Amira Shaikh, previously known as Michelle Ramsden, is a British woman who was convicted of planning to bomb St Paul's Cathedral in London and is believed to be the first lone female Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) bomb plotter in the UK, receiving a life imprisonment sentence in July 2020. |
