Meaning: Pure; sincere friend
The story
Safiya is an Arabic name expressing purity or sincere friendship. Its meaning combines integrity with closeness to others.
Nicknames
- Safi
- Fia
Spellings & variants
- Safia
- Safiyyah
- Saffiya
Popularity
Uncommon
Outside the US top 1,000.
Style
Origins
Safiya comes from Arabic.
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