Safa-Noor
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- SAH-fa-NOOR
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,409 for girls
Safa-Noor is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “purity, clarity + light”. In 2025 it ranked 3,409th for girls in the UK (7 babies).
What does Safa-Noor mean?
Arabic: Safa + Noor
“purity, clarity + light”
Joins Safa (Arabic, “purity, clarity”) and Noor (Arabic, “light”).
Meanings borrowed from Safa and Noor.
Is Safa-Noor a girl's or a boy's name?
Safa-Noor is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Safa-Noor in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,409th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7 about 1 in 40,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 157% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the UK were named Safa-Noor, making it the 3,409th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th.
2025 had the most girls named Safa-Noor of any year since it first appeared, in 2010.
In 2025, 14 girls in the UK were given Safa-Noor or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,781, up from #3,409 for this spelling alone.
- Safa-Noor 7
- Safa-Nur 7
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,332nd in England and Wales.
Safa-Noor in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #3,409 |
| 2024 | 5 | #4,253 |
| 2023 | 6 | #3,766 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 1 | #7,346 |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 1 | #7,520 |
Names like Safa-Noor
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa, Nusaybah, Ayah, Abeeha, Safiya, Sumayyah, Ruqayyah, Hiba, Aafiyah, Hafsa, Zainab, Aaliyah
Other spellings of Safa-Noor
Safa-Nur
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Hamza
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Safa-Noor: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/safa-noor, updated 20 October 2026.