Safa

Safa Meaning & Origin

About Safa
The name "Safa" is of Arabic origin and holds several meanings. It is primarily derived from the Arabic word "safa" which translates to "purity" or "clarity." It can also be associated with the concept of "serenity" or "tranquility." In Islamic tradition, "Safa" is one of the two hills between which pilgrims walk during the Hajj pilgrimage, symbolizing the spiritual journey towards purity and closeness to God. Overall, the name "Safa" carries connotations of purity, clarity, serenity, and spirituality.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Safa are female.

Safa Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 5.79% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SF
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EY1 F AH0
🌐 IPA
/safa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Safa in Braille

Here's how to represent Safa in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Safa in braille

How to Spell the Name Safa in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Safa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Safa in sign language

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