Safiya is a girl name of Swahili (East Africa) origin meaning “Safiya means 'pure' or 'sincere'. It highlights the importance of integrity in relationships.”. It's a distinctive name with moderate popularity. With 3 syllables, it's elegant and melodic.
sah-fee-yah
Phonetic spelling
This name ranks in the top 32% of popular names.
* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends
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