boy's name
Safyan
saf-YAHN
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 67
Safyan is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2008 it was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 1999, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Safyan Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 26 |
| 2000s | 41 |
How Popular Is Safyan?
In 2008, Safyan was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Safyan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Safyan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Safyan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Safyan
- Pronunciation saf-YAHN
Sibling Names for Safyan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Safyan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Safyan
How popular is the name Safyan?
In 2008, Safyan was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Safyan a girl's or a boy's name?
Safyan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Safyan?
Safyan has 2 syllables.
When was Safyan most popular?
Safyan peaked in 1999, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.