Safaa

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning purity or clarity.

Babies a year
65
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#596
65 babies · down from #565

Safaa by the numbers

In 2025, 65 babies in England and Wales were named Safaa. In the US, 27 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 34 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Safapure, clear425 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sanaaart; craft; brilliance189 in the US (2017)
  • Safiapure; serene38 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Safahclarity; purity19 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Saffapure; clear; bright9 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Samaasky; heaven; lofty4 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Safaa

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

  • Savamoving flowing water; a form of Sava7 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean purity

Like Safaa, each of these has purity in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Lillianlily; purity6,139 in the US (2017)
  • Lilythe lily flower; purity2,249 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Katherinepure2,833 in the US (2017)
  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Lilianalily; purity2,747 in the US (2017)
  • Catherinepure; clear1,573 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Safaa

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