Pure, sincere, or chosen one
Derived from the Arabic root meaning 'pure' or 'serene,' it carries the connotation of being a sincere friend or a chosen companion. It is highly regarded in Islamic history as the name of one of the wives of the Prophet Muhammad.
About 36 girls were named Safiyyah in 2025.
A wife of the Prophet Muhammad
A companion and aunt of the Prophet Muhammad
Nigerian woman who gained international attention for legal rights
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
