Safiyyah vs Safiya

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

Name A

Safiyyah

Girl name · Rank #4215

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Name B

Safiya

Girl name · Rank #1388

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Metric Safiyyah Safiya
Current Rank #4215 #1388
Total Births (all years) 731 2,662
Peak Year 2018 2024
Peak Year Births 34 162
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1976 1973

Births by Decade

Decade Safiyyah Safiya
1970ss 33 123
1980ss 119 264
1990ss 116 242
2000ss 136 517
2010ss 205 796
2020ss 122 720

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Safiyyah Safiya
2014 19 74
2015 27 68
2016 22 88
2017 18 94
2018 34 85
2019 15 105
2020 30 103
2021 21 152
2022 20 147
2023 17 156
2024 34 162

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, 1976–2024.

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