Girl's name

Meaning of the Name Safiyet

  • OriginArabic
  • GenderGirl
  • Syllables2
  • Letters7
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Safiyet means “purity”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.

  • Safiyet is a name of Arabic origin.
  • It is recorded for Turkish.
  • 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.

What does Safiyet mean?

“purity”Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Literal meaning

Safiyet is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “purity”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.

Meaning themes: Purity

Safiyet in Turkish

What does Safiyet mean in Turkish?

In Turkish the name is written Safiyet. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “purity” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.

Where does the name Safiyet come from?

Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Is Safiyet a Turkish name?

Yes. Safiyet is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.

Safiyet across Turkic languages

Safiyet by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Turkish
SafiyetLatin
Girlsame as above: “purity”Editorial

Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.

Spelling variations of Safiyet

Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.

Recorded spellings of Safiyet
FormLanguageScriptType
SafiyetTurkishLatinNative spelling

Names with a similar meaning

  • AbgülUnisex“pure, water-clear rose”
  • AffanUnisex“chaste, abstaining from wrong”
  • AfifaGirl“chaste, virtuous”
  • AfifeGirl“chaste, virtuous”
  • AğkızGirl“fair girl; chaste girl”
  • AkGirl“white; pure”
  • AkalanUnisex“pure expanse”
  • AkaruGirl“pure beauty”

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Sibling names for Safiyet

Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Safiyet rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • AkbaşakUnisex
    “a hardy white wheat sown in autumn”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme purity
  • “white summit”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme purity
  • TemizkalUnisex
    “stay honest”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme purity
  • “pure, decent”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme purity
  • “of pure lineage”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme purity
  • “fair girl; chaste girl”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme purity
  • “of pure lineage; knowledgeable”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme purity
  • “genuine flower”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme purity

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Common questions about Safiyet

What does the name Safiyet mean?

Safiyet means “purity”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.

Is Safiyet a girl's or a boy's name?

Safiyet is recorded as a girl's name.

Where does Safiyet come from?

Safiyet is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Safiyet?

Safiyet is recorded for Turkish. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.

How many syllables does Safiyet have?

Safiyet has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

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This entry comes from TurkicNames' editorial research and is not yet linked to a cited source. Statements labelled Editorial are reviewed and upgraded to Documented when a source is found.
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