Saifan
Meaning
"sharp, sword-like"
Origin: Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,834
- Total SSA Count
- 16
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Saif
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"sharp, sword-like"
Origin: Arabic
"son of a king, prince"
Origin: Persian
Shehzad is more popular, ranked #5641 vs #5834 for Saifan.
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Shehzad is more popular, ranked #5641 compared to Saifan at #5834 in the United States.
Saifan means "sharp, sword-like" (Arabic origin). Shehzad means "son of a king, prince" (Persian origin).
Saifan is primarily a boy name. Shehzad is primarily a boy name.