Saphir
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Saphir first appeared in US Social Security records in 2022.
Over 5 babies have been named Saphir in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Saphir is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #39,841 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #39,841
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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"meadow or clearing"
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English (phonetic similarity) origin
"ivy plant"
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Ancient Greek origin
"gift of glory, glorious gift"
#39,977 in US
Arabic origin
"beautiful, lovely"
#40,016 in US
Hebrew origin
"fruitful, flourishing"
#39,767 in US
Latin origin
"wild, untamed, beast"
#40,017 in US
English surname origin
"one who lives near finches"
#40,018 in US
Nguni origin
"to give, to lend generously"
#39,851 in US
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About the Name Saphir
Saphir is a girl name .
Is Saphir a boy or girl name? Saphir is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #39,841 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #37,162. Saphir is more commonly used as a boy name.
Saphir is currently ranked #39,841 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Saphir include Sap, Saph, Saphy, Saphie, Say, Saie, and Sapkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Saphir include Saphira . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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