Safia vs Safiyah

Side-by-side comparison of Safia and Safiyah - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Safia

Girl name · Rank #3063

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Name B

Safiyah

Girl name · Rank #4329

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Metric Safia Safiyah
Current Rank #3063 #4329
Total Births (all years) 1,616 799
Peak Year 2025 2023
Peak Year Births 75 47
Peak Decade 2010s 2010s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1975 1985

Births by Decade

Decade Safia Safiyah
1970s 17 -
1980s 120 17
1990s 188 82
2000s 386 202
2010s 551 279
2020s 354 219

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Safia Safiyah
2014 57 30
2015 61 29
2016 55 32
2017 47 29
2018 50 30
2019 47 32
2020 46 27
2021 54 45
2022 61 37
2023 65 47
2024 53 33
2025 75 30

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1975–2025.

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