Saffie
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Short form or Saffron or Saffira, or a variation of Sophie, or Safiyya, from English, Greek, or Arabic
"orange-yellow color or spice; sapphire, blue; wisdom; pure, clear"
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Saffie Origin and Meaning
The name Saffie is a girl's name meaning "orange-yellow color or spice; sapphire, blue; wisdom; pure, clear".
A vibrant nickname-style name, Saffie is predominantly used as a short form of Saffron, Saffira, or similar, though it might also be used as a form of Sophie or Safiyya. Occasionally used in the UK as a stand-alone option, it has yet to rank in the US.
Also spelled Saffy, the name has appeared in the title of award-winning children's novel, Saffy's Angel and in British sitcom, Absolutely Fabulous, though in both cases, it was short for Saffron. A real life bearers include British jockey Saffie Osborne and Saffie Khan, a social media star and the partner of footballer Curtis Jones.