Safiyya

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Pure, chaste, clean, sincere
Scripts(How to write)
صفيّة(Arabic)
صفیة
Popularity
Safiyya is not a very common name outside the Muslim world but has gained some popularity in recent years. It is known to be a popular choice for Muslim parents in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

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Safiyya Name meanings & History

Pure, chaste, clean, sincere. Alternate transcription of Arabic صفيّة (see Safiyyah). The name Safiyya is commonly used as a given name for Muslim baby girls. It is also sometimes used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Safiyya: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Safiyya:

S: Security,Sensuality,Solidity,Social Standing,Status,Sex,Success

A: Assertive,Aggressive,Ambitious,Action,Angry,Argumentative

F: Friendly,Festive,Fiery,Fun-loving

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

Y: Youth-giving,Yen/money,Yin/Yang

Safiyya is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Common name
  • a Mature name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

Safiyya bint Huyayy was a wife of Prophet Muhammad, while Safiyya bint Abd al-Muttalib was a maternal aunt of Prophet Muhammad. Safiyya al-Baghdadiyya was a scholar and writer in 16th century Egypt.

2.) SAFIYYA (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Derived from safiyya (confidant, best friend), which is from the verb safa (to be pure, to be select). Var: Safiyyah. (SAH-FEE-YAH) From the Arabic sahar (dawn, sunrise, early morning). Var: Sahar. (SAH-HAR)


3.) SAFIYYA (Female)

Usage: African

Meanings: Confidant, best friend. Derived from the Arabic safiyya (confidant), which is from safa (to be pure, to be select). Arabic, N. Africa; Swahili, E. Africa. Var: Safiya, Safiyeh, Safiyyah. (SAH-FEE-YAH)


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