Feminine dossier · first seen 1978
Safa
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2025
Peak births
249
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Safa
How many people are named Safa?
An estimated 2,904 living Americans are named Safa.
How rare is Safa?
Safa is uncommon among babies today, with 249 girls receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.
How old is the typical Safa?
The median age of a living American named Safa is approximately 10 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 19 years old.
Is Safa still popular?
Yes — Safa is currently rising in popularity, with 249 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.9× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Safa most common?
Safa has its strongest geographic signal in Minnesota, where it appears 11.0× more often than the national baseline.
1978Peak 20252025
Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
249
All-time
2,939
Where it lives now
Safa is most concentrated in Minnesota — about 11.0× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Safa is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.