Saffiya - girls name

Saffiya name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 55%

Saffiya name meaning:

The name Saffiya is of Arabic origin and has a beautiful meaning behind it. Saffiya means "pure" or "sincere" in Arabic. It is a name often given to baby girls, symbolizing the qualities of innocence and genuineness. The name carries a sense of spirituality and righteousness, reflecting the aspirations of parents who wish for their daughter to possess these qualities.

The name Saffiya also has historical significance as it was the name of one of Prophet Muhammad's wives. Saffiya bint Huyayy was known for her kindness, loyalty, and strong faith. Therefore, the name Saffiya carries the connotation of a strong, virtuous woman who is dedicated to her beliefs and principles.

In summary, the name Saffiya holds a deep meaning of purity, sincerity, and righteousness. It signifies the desire for a daughter who embodies these qualities and has the potential to lead a life of moral uprightness and spiritual enlightenment.

Origin:

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 2499 out of 5581

10 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -349
  • 5yrs

    258
  • 1yr

    2994

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (1490)

Historical popularity of Saffiya

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