Boy name
Safei name meaning
“follower of Shafi‘i”
Safei is a masculine name commonly linked to Syafii, a spelling variant derived from Arabic Shāfiʿī, meaning follower of Shafi‘i. This form expresses an association with the name al-Shafi‘i. Its related source word, shāfiʿ, means intercessor, providing the underlying name element behind this association.
What does Safei mean?
Follower of Shafi‘i
In Indonesian: pengikut Syafii
Origin and cultural usage of Safei
Safei is commonly a spelling variant of Syafii, from Arabic Shāfiʿī. This form denotes association with al-Shafi‘i, whose name is rooted in shāfiʿ ‘intercessor’.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Safei in Islam and the Quran
Safei does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Safei
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Safei, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Safei: follower of Shafi‘i
- Zaim: leader; head of a group
- Wardi: rose-like or rose-colored
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Meaning of each word
- Safei: follower of Shafi‘i
- Turmuzi: originating from the city of Termez
- Arsya: throne
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Safei Taqwa
Meaning of each word
- Safei: follower of Shafi‘i
- Taqwa: God-consciousness and devotion
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Meaning of each word
- Fawwaz: highly successful, often victorious
- Safei: follower of Shafi‘i
- Khusna: the most beautiful or good
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Safei Makbul
Meaning of each word
- Safei: follower of Shafi‘i
- Makbul: accepted, approved
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Safei Ubaidillah Arsy
Meaning of each word
- Safei: follower of Shafi‘i
- Ubaidillah: servant of God, in diminutive form
- Arsy: throne or royal seat
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How to pronounce Safei
| Syllables | 3 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /safɛi/ |
| Arabic script | شافعي |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦥ꦳ꦺꦲꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮖᮨᮄ |
Is Safei a boy’s name?
Yes, Safei is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 83% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Safei ranks #2,999 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Safei
- Syafei♂Associated with Shafi‘i
- Safri♂Associated with travel
- Safii♂Intercessor, mediator
- Saleh♂Righteous, virtuous, devout
- Sani♂Exalted, splendid
- Sakti♂♀Powerful, possessing extraordinary powers
- Sandi♂Defender of humankind
- Syafii♂Associated with Imam al-Shafi'i
- Sabri♂Associated with patience
- Saidi♂Happy, fortunate
- Sayed♂Lord, leader
- Samsi♂♀Relating to the sun
FAQ about the name Safei
What is the meaning of Safei?
Safei means follower of Shafi‘i. Safei is commonly a spelling variant of Syafii, from Arabic Shāfiʿī. This form denotes association with al-Shafi‘i, whose name is rooted in shāfiʿ ‘intercessor’.
Is Safei a boy’s name?
Yes, Safei is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 83% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Safei?
Safei is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Safei in the Quran?
Safei does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Safei have?
Safei has 3 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Safei?
Safei ranks #2,999 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Safei?
Some ideas: Safei Zaim Wardi; Safei Turmuzi Arsya; Safei Taqwa.
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