Girl nameCurrently #3,066 in the USSteady
Safia
3 syllablesPeak year: 20235 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Safia's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Safia's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Safia |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1981 | 9 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1983 | 12 |
| 1984 | 11 |
| 1985 | 13 |
| 1986 | 19 |
| 1987 | 15 |
| 1988 | 14 |
| 1989 | 19 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 20 |
| 1992 | 14 |
| 1993 | 14 |
| 1994 | 14 |
| 1995 | 14 |
| 1996 | 15 |
| 1997 | 33 |
| 1998 | 29 |
| 1999 | 27 |
| 2000 | 29 |
| 2001 | 37 |
| 2002 | 42 |
| 2003 | 36 |
| 2004 | 37 |
| 2005 | 34 |
| 2006 | 40 |
| 2007 | 37 |
| 2008 | 43 |
| 2009 | 51 |
| 2010 | 59 |
| 2011 | 56 |
| 2012 | 58 |
| 2013 | 61 |
| 2014 | 57 |
| 2015 | 61 |
| 2016 | 55 |
| 2017 | 47 |
| 2018 | 50 |
| 2019 | 47 |
| 2020 | 46 |
| 2021 | 54 |
| 2022 | 61 |
| 2023 | 65 |
| 2024 | 53 |
Safia through the decades
- Safia peaked in 2023, when 65 babies were named Safia in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Safia has risen 9% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Safia currently ranks #3,066 in the US and is holding steady.