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Meaning 'Sapphire' in Hebrew or 'Ambassador' and 'Mediator' in Arabic, Safira is a luminous and sophisticated name that evokes the brilliance of a precious gem and the graceful charm of a natural leader.

Key Stats

Total births77
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1917
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1917
Most recent1917
Syllables3
OriginArabic, Hebrew, Latin, Portuguese
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

🏛️ Vintage Heritage

Top States

PA — 100%AK — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%NH — 0%

Notable People

Safira Robens (German-Austrian stage and film actress) · Safira de Wit (Curaçaoan beauty queen and model) · Safira Juwana (Indonesian diplomat and legal specialist) · Safira Indah (Indonesian actress known for television dramas) · Safira (Brazilian vocalist and performing artist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

SafiFiraSaffy

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