Safiyya vs Safia

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

Name A

Safiyya

Girl name · Rank #6431

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Name B

Safia

Girl name · Rank #3057

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Metric Safiyya Safia
Current Rank #6431 #3057
Total Births (all years) 196 1,541
Peak Year 2019 2023
Peak Year Births 18 65
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1971 1975

Births by Decade

Decade Safiyya Safia
1970ss 5 17
1980ss — 120
1990ss — 188
2000ss 17 386
2010ss 96 551
2020ss 78 279

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Safiyya Safia
2014 9 57
2015 10 61
2016 6 55
2017 5 47
2018 9 50
2019 18 47
2020 17 46
2021 12 54
2022 16 61
2023 15 65
2024 18 53

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, 1971–2024.

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