Saphira
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning sapphire; precious blue stone; a form of Sapphira.
Saphira by the numbers
In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Saphira. In the US, 141 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 144 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Saphira. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Sapphirasapphire; precious blue stone49 in the US (2017)
- Saphireprecious blue gemstone; variant of Sapphire22 in the US (2017)
- Sahirawakeful; vigilant3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sephirasphere or emanation in kabbalah8 in the US (2017)
- Saphirrasapphire; a form of sapphira5 in the US (2017)
- Saphyra11 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Saphira
Names that are said the same way as Saphira, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Safiraa form of Sapphire or Safire9 in England and Wales (2025)
- Saveradawn, morning6 in the US (2017)
- Safoorabrass, saffron colored3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Safeerahshining or bright; related to Safira4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Safirahpure or clear or shining4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Safurayellow or saffron colored4 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean blue
Like Saphira, each of these has blue in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Indigoindigo dye; deep blue color82 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sapphireprecious blue gemstone; from sappheiros60 in England and Wales (2025)
- Niladark blue; indigo64 in England and Wales (2025)
- Azulblue116 in the US (2017)
- Neelblue, sapphire115 in the US (2017)
- Azuresky blue; the color48 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a stone or rock
Like Saphira, each of these has a stone or rock in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
- Harleyhare meadow or rocky meadow366 in England and Wales (2025)
- Harlowrocky hill or army hill832 in the US (2017)
- Esmeraldaemerald; the precious green stone815 in the US (2017)
- Selahpause or rock; biblical term of uncertain significance693 in the US (2017)
- Loreleimurmuring rock; a Rhine river siren680 in the US (2017)
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