Safa name meaning

Gender: Girl
Origin: Arabic
Usage: Arabic, Hindi, Arabic, Kannada, Sikh, Sindhi, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish
Pronunciation: SAF-ah
Meaning: Eternal, Pureness, Clarity, Innocent, Serenity, Pure, Rock, Clear and Straightforward
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What does Safa mean?

Infrequent unisex name Safa means "Eternal, Pureness, Clarity, Purity, Serenity, Pure, Rock, Clear or Straightforward" and originated from Arabic is used predominantly among Sikhs, Arabic, Finnish, Hindi, Norwegian, Swedish, Kannada, Sindhi and Danish.

Safa is Arabic form of Safa. Also Safa is Latin cognate of The Arabic Name صفا Meaning Purity.

How do I pronounce Safa?

The proper pronunciation of one syllabled Safa is SAF-ah. There should be emphasis on first SAF syllable while speaking. s(a)-fa is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Safa

Safah

Names that rhyme with Safa

How popular is the name Safa?

A common name in United States having over 1822 recievers in 38 years of usage. At the peak of its usage in 2017, 129 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 1653rd position.

Also, A common name in England and Wales having over 3962 recievers in 25 years of usage. At its zenith in 2017, 262 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 201st position.

Also, Safa used to be a common name in France, first appeared in 1979 and over 3545 babies have been given the name in 45 years. When at the peak of its usage in 2016,.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 45 years but it is still going strong.

Safa is a familiar baby name in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 300 names.

In 2009, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 216 on girl names chart when 51 babies were given the name Safa. There are over 554 babies that have been given the name Safa in Belgium.

Safa is a unique baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 400 names. Recently in 2017, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 342 on girl names chart when 37 babies were named Safa.

There are over 135 babies that have been given the name Safa in Netherlands.

However things change on global perspective, Safa is extremely popular in Iraq where every 1 in 400 have the name as well as in Sudan.

Also the baby name is popular in Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Yemen, Tunisia, Morocco, Libya, Palestine, Iran, Bangladesh, Lebanon and Djibouti. As per our estimate, over 410000 babies have been bestowed Safa around the globe.

YearRankBirths
20181685122
20171653129
20161942102
20151929104
2014209392
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Safa in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands523520711
Finland36000

Numerological aspects of Safa

In order to do something unprecedented, you have to refocus from what's not important such as gossip, partying and messing around to what's really important and that's your dreams and expanding your knowledge. Set up a positive mindset and enjoy. Don't feel guilty if suddenly you find your opinion of something or feelings for someone changed. You were born to change. You act cold around people not because you are insensitive as they believe but scared of getting carried away by your emotions.

Looking for a name like Safa? Please go through the following names

  •  Kabirah - The girl name Kabirah means "Elder or Big" and is used in Sindhi and Arabic is originated from African language
  •  Jiya - Atypical Jiya primarily is used in Indian and Tamil aimed at girls that originated from Sanskrit, meaning of Jiya is "Luck, Sweet Heart or Life"
  •  Shabar - The boy name Shabar means "Nectar or Nector" is mainly used in Marathi and Arabic
  •  Faiyaz - Used in Kannada and Gujarati unexpected, Faiyaz came from Arabic and Sanskrit used as a baby boy name, Faiyaz means "Artistic"
  •  Shalimar - Uncustomary Shalimar is used mostly in English and Arabic aimed at both boys and girls, Shalimar means "A Guerlain Perfume or Beautiful" has its origin in Sanskrit
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Famous people named Safa

  • Safa Giray of Kazan, was three times khan of Khanate of Kazan
  • Safa Haeri, Iranian born journalist living in France,
  • Safa Giray, Turkish civil engineer and politician
  • Safa Kabir in @18 All Time Dourer Upor as Actress
  • Safa Idriss Nour in Desert Flower as Actress
  • Safak Pekdemir in Firar as Actress
  • Safa Abu Al-Saud is famous for her acting in movie Shayatin Elal Abad

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