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Safiyya

100% girls · 15 born in 2025

Safiyya has been given to about 212 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2024, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 210
Median age today7 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Safiyya per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2024 · 19
  • Born in 202515
  • All time212
  • England & Wales, 202534

How popular is Safiyya?

Its best year was 2024, when 19 babies were given the name, ranking 6357th. The typical living American called Safiyya is about 7 years old today.

Names that sound like Safiyya

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Saniya0.83
  2. Samiya0.83
  3. Shaniya0.73
  4. Zaria0.72
  5. Sofia0.69
  6. Aniya0.69
  7. Janiya0.69
  8. Aliya0.69

Middle names for Safiyya

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

Sibling names for Safiyya

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Westynbrother · 0.84
  2. Matheobrother · 0.83
  3. Kaisenbrother · 0.83
  4. Laylanisister · 0.83
  5. Neriahsister · 0.83
  6. Emilianasister · 0.82

Where Safiyya is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

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

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.