Safae
Safae is a Muslim girl name of Arabic, Moroccan spelling origin, meaning “Purity, clarity”.
| Meaning | Purity, clarity |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, Moroccan spelling |
| Written as | صفاء |
| Pronunciation | sa-FAA |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Morocco, France, Belgium, Netherlands |
Meaning and origin of Safae
Moroccans write Safa' as Safae, a French-style spelling in which the final 'e' marks the long vowel and the closing glottal stop. The word speaks of purity, clearness and calm, from a root about clarity. It shares that root with al-Safa, the hill in Makkah. Moroccans favour this spelling, as do Moroccan families settled in France, Belgium and the Netherlands.
Is Safae a Muslim name?
Safae is how Moroccans write Safaa, and the hill that shares its root is named in the Quran: 'Indeed, al-Safa and al-Marwah are among the symbols of Allah' (Quran 2:158).
How popular is Safae?
It is a very common name in Morocco and among Moroccans living in Europe.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Safae mean?
Safae means 'Purity, clarity'. It is of Arabic, Moroccan spelling origin.
Is Safae a Muslim name?
Safae is how Moroccans write Safaa, and the hill that shares its root is named in the Quran: 'Indeed, al-Safa and al-Marwah are among the symbols of Allah' (Quran 2:158).
How do you pronounce Safae?
Safae is pronounced sa-FAA.
Is Safae a boy or girl name?
Safae is usually a girl name.