Safaa

Safaa is a feminine name of Arabic origin, meaning "purity" or "clarity." It derives from the Arabic word "safa" which signifies clearness, serenity, and moral purity. The name is particularly popular in Middle Eastern, North African, and Muslim communities worldwide. As a name that embodies virtuous qualities, Safaa has maintained steady popularity among Arabic-speaking families and has gained some recognition in multicultural Western societies. The name's melodious sound and meaningful connotation make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name with both cultural significance and universal appeal.

Pronounced suh-FAH.

As of October 2026, Safaa ranked #5206 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #4335 for girls in 2016.