Safina
Meaning
"ship, vessel, ark"
Origin: Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,372
- Total SSA Count
- 33
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Safi, Fina, Nina
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"ship, vessel, ark"
Origin: Arabic
"for/of Mary, thanks to the Virgin Mary"
Origin: Amharic/Ge'ez
Yemariam is more popular, ranked #4288 vs #4372 for Safina.
Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.
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Yemariam is more popular, ranked #4288 compared to Safina at #4372 in the United States.
Safina means "ship, vessel, ark" (Arabic origin). Yemariam means "for/of Mary, thanks to the Virgin Mary" (Amharic/Ge'ez origin).
Safina is primarily a girl name. Yemariam is primarily a girl name.