Sufyaan
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Sufyaan
Sufyaan is an Arabic name derived from the root "safa" meaning purity or clarity, often interpreted as "swift" or "quick-moving." The name is predominantly used in Islamic and Arab cultures, with historical prominence through Sufyaan al-Thawri, a revered 8th-century Islamic scholar and ascetic.
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Etymology
Sufyaan is an Arabic name derived from the root "safa" meaning purity or clarity, often interpreted as "swift" or "quick-moving." The name is predominantly used in Islamic and Arab cultures, with historical prominence through Sufyaan al-Thawri, a revered 8th-century Islamic scholar and ascetic.
Sufyaan currently ranks #11,812 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2023.
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