girl's name
Safira
- Origin Egyptian
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 608
Safira is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 30 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Safira is a name of Egyptian origin.
- Peaked in 2025, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 110,522 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1984.
Safira over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 18 |
| 1990s | 8 |
| 2000s | 46 |
| 2010s | 121 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 104 |
How popular is Safira?
In 2025, Safira was given to 30 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Safira is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Safira
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Safira also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Safira over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Safira
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Safira — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Safira
How popular is the name Safira?
In 2025, Safira was given to 30 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Safira a girl's or a boy's name?
Safira is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Safira most popular?
Safira peaked in 2025, when 30 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Safira a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Safira currently ranks #2,996 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.