Gender: Female
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Pure and serene, Nice, Best Friend, Lovely
Pronunciation: SAF-ee-uh, /ˈsæfiə/, S AE F AY AH
Popularity Rank: #32,584
Safya is an Arabic name meaning 'pure' or 'serene'. It is often given to baby girls in Muslim families as a reflection of their beautiful and peaceful nature.
The name Safya is of Arabic origin and means Pure and serene, Nice, Best Friend, Lovely. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Safya is commonly found in Egypt, Morocco, France, and 38 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: SAF-ee-uh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈsæfiə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S AE F AY AH
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Safya is recorded 1,073 times globally, ranking it as the 32,584th most common name worldwide.
Safya is most prevalent in Egypt, with 381 occurrences, making it the 6,428th most popular name in the country.
In Morocco, the name Safya is found among 1 in every 5038 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | #6,428 | 1 : 6,021 |
| Morocco | #4,670 | 1 : 5,038 |
| France | #10,273 | 1 : 13,443 |
| Saudi Arabia | #22,229 | 1 : 32,135 |
| Algeria | #19,262 | 1 : 36,957 |
| Iraq | #26,804 | 1 : 41,016 |
| United Arab Emirates | #21,564 | 1 : 41,464 |
| Sudan | #26,751 | 1 : 63,995 |
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