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Origin: Arabic

Meaning: Pure

Safiya is a feminine name of Arabic origin. A variant spelling of Safiyah and associated with the boy name Safi, this lovely name translates to “pure”. Your bundle of joy is going to be entering your life as a blank canvas with a beautifully innocent spirit. The name Safiya is a wonderful choice to celebrate baby’s pure heart. It’s also a variant spelling of the name Safiyya, who was one of the wives of the Islamic prophet Muhammad— a great way for you and baby to share your faith.