The first name Safaa
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 65 girls were named Safaa, making it the 596th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2014, with 120 births (#373).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Safaa with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Safaa at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 25 girls born in the United States were named Safaa, the 5,206th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2016, when 34 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- How popular is the name Safaa?
- In 2025, 65 girls born in England and Wales were named Safaa, ranking 596th. Its peak was 2014, with 120 births.
- Is Safaa a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 515 US babies named Safaa since 1880 were girls.
- When was Safaa most popular?
- 2016 in the United States, when 34 babies were named Safaa, its highest rank at 4,336th.