Arabic

Saif

Pronounced SAYFShare

Meaning: Sword; blade

  • Boy
  • Uncommon
  • 1 syllable

The story

Saif is an Arabic word for sword. Its single syllable gives the strong material image a compact form.

Spellings & variants

  • Sayf
  • Seif

Popularity

Uncommon

Outside the US top 1,000.

Style

Origins

Saif comes from Arabic.

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