Best Nicknames

Origin: Arabic, Swahili

Meaning: “pure, wisdom”

Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Safa, Safaa, Saffi, Safi, Safia, Saffiyah,
Safiyah, Safiyyah, Safiye

Safiya Book Quotes:
What was Safiya thinking beneath that powerful serenity
of hers? A Beggar at the Gate (2008)
“Halfway across, Safiya cried ‘Look out!'”
Chasing Safiya (1999)

Famous people named Safiya or its variations

1. Safiya Songhai, American film director
2. Safia Taleb Ali al-Suhail, Iraqi politician
3. Safia El Emari, Egyptian actress;
born Safia Mustafa Mohamed Omari
 

 
Safiya Middle Names
Safiya Amal
Safiya Malika
Safiya Iman
Safiya Noor