Saafir

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning brass; a form of Safir.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Saafir by the numbers

Saafir was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 13 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Saafir. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Saahirwakeful; watchful; one who stays awake19 in the US (2017)
  • Saabirpatient or enduring one; from sabr3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Safirbrass; messenger6 in the US (2017)
  • Saamira companion in conversation, entertainer5 in the US (2017)
  • Saair5 in the US (2017)
  • Samircompanion in evening conversation333 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Saafir

Names that are said the same way as Saafir, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Safeerambassador, messenger3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Savir5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Saafir

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