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Safiya

“Pure; clear-minded”

sah-FEE-yah

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Origin

Swahili

Language

Niger-Congo (Bantu)

Pronunciation

sah-FEE-yah

Gender

female

Cultural Significance

A Swahili name with Arabic origins, celebrating purity of heart and clarity of purpose.

Related Names

Amani

Peace

Neema

Grace; blessing

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