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Girl name

Saffia

100% girls · last recorded 2021

Saffia has been registered 153 times in England and Wales since 1996. It does not appear in the American record, which publishes only names given to five or more babies in a year.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Nicknames—
Recorded in England & Wales153
Born in 2025—

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Saffia per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
England & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2013 · 14
  • Born in 20250
  • All time153

How popular is Saffia?

Saffia has not been registered in England and Wales since 2021. Its best year was 2013, with 14 registrations. The name is absent from American records, so there is no US curve to compare it against.

Names that sound like Saffia

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Sofia0.77
  2. Zaria0.79
  3. Sophia0.74
  4. Saniya0.73
  5. Samiya0.73
  6. Shania0.72
  7. Stacia0.72
  8. Maria0.68

Middle names for Saffia

Ranked by flow score
  1. Saffia Josephine0.84
  2. Saffia Rose0.83
  3. Saffia Louise0.83
  4. Saffia June0.82
  5. Saffia Pearl0.82
  6. Saffia Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Saffia

Names registered alongside it, on a 30-year window
  1. Amanieither · 0.78
  2. Yasirbrother · 0.78
  3. Liliansister · 0.78
  4. Yasinbrother · 0.78
  5. Maximbrother · 0.77
  6. Tilliesister · 0.77

In the British record

England and Wales, 1996–2025
  1. First recorded1996
  2. Peak year2013 · 14
  3. Years recorded24 of 30
  4. All time153

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Saffia White0.78
  2. Saffia Reyes0.78
  3. Saffia Nguyen0.78
  4. Saffia Moore0.78
  5. Saffia Lee0.78
  6. Saffia Hill0.78

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Saffia

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. England & Wales1996–2025
  2. Scotland1974–2020
  3. France1900–2025

Source: Office for National Statistics, baby names for England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scores on this page are explained in the methodology.