Safiya
Girl name
Safiya meaning
Untroubled, serene, pure, best friend, wife of the Prophet
Safiya at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Listed in
- Muslim baby names
- Script form
- صفيةAs listed by MuslimNames.com; not independently verified
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #1,385 in 2024
- Meaning themes
Safiya popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | #8,423 | 5 |
| 1980 | #3,720 | 21 |
| 1990 | #4,230 | 23 |
| 2000 | #3,527 | 37 |
| 2010 | #2,493 | 74 |
| 2020 | #1,872 | 103 |
| 2024 | #1,385 | 162 |
All 52 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | #8,423 | 5 |
| 1974 | #5,360 | 10 |
| 1975 | #4,370 | 14 |
| 1976 | #4,361 | 14 |
| 1977 | #2,715 | 30 |
| 1978 | #2,801 | 29 |
| 1979 | #3,668 | 21 |
| 1980 | #3,720 | 21 |
| 1981 | #2,489 | 38 |
| 1982 | #3,647 | 22 |
| 1983 | #4,108 | 18 |
| 1984 | #3,233 | 26 |
| 1985 | #3,730 | 22 |
| 1986 | #3,203 | 28 |
| 1987 | #3,425 | 26 |
| 1988 | #3,483 | 27 |
| 1989 | #2,986 | 36 |
| 1990 | #4,230 | 23 |
| 1991 | #4,497 | 22 |
| 1992 | #3,867 | 27 |
| 1993 | #4,524 | 22 |
| 1994 | #4,521 | 22 |
| 1995 | #3,969 | 26 |
| 1996 | #4,883 | 20 |
| 1997 | #4,239 | 25 |
| 1998 | #3,497 | 34 |
| 1999 | #5,038 | 21 |
| 2000 | #3,527 | 37 |
| 2001 | #3,549 | 37 |
| 2002 | #3,730 | 35 |
| 2003 | #3,472 | 41 |
| 2004 | #3,071 | 50 |
| 2005 | #2,863 | 57 |
| 2006 | #3,054 | 55 |
| 2007 | #2,683 | 68 |
| 2008 | #2,753 | 66 |
| 2009 | #2,591 | 71 |
| 2010 | #2,493 | 74 |
| 2011 | #2,483 | 73 |
| 2012 | #2,770 | 63 |
| 2013 | #2,483 | 72 |
| 2014 | #2,441 | 74 |
| 2015 | #2,619 | 68 |
| 2016 | #2,188 | 88 |
| 2017 | #2,074 | 94 |
| 2018 | #2,188 | 85 |
| 2019 | #1,898 | 105 |
| 2020 | #1,872 | 103 |
| 2021 | #1,419 | 152 |
| 2022 | #1,485 | 147 |
| 2023 | #1,425 | 156 |
| 2024 | #1,385 | 162 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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