Saffiyah

Saffiyah was the #11,932 girls' name in the US in 2025 (7 babies), and #2,278 in England & Wales.

Saffiyah as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Saffiyah as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Saffiyah as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & Wales
2025#11,932 (7)#2,278 (12)
2024—#1,603 (19)
2023#11,169 (8)#1,959 (14)
2022#11,231 (8)#1,767 (16)
2021—#1,569 (19)
2020#15,088 (5)#1,687 (17)
2019#13,799 (6)#1,439 (21)
2018—#1,887 (15)
2017—#2,706 (9)
2016—#1,571 (20)
2015#13,006 (7)#2,070 (13)
2014#16,513 (5)#2,314 (11)
2013#14,582 (6)#2,649 (9)
2012—#2,215 (12)
2011#13,347 (7)#1,807 (15)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2008 at #11,599.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2008.

How common is it?

about 1 in 250,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 250,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 21,000rare