77%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage English (Modern) Pronounced Pron. /ˈsæf.aɪ.əɹ/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From the name of the gemstone, typically blue, which is the traditional birthstone of September. It is derived from Greek σάπφειρος (sappheiros), ultimately from the Hebrew word סַפִּיר (sappir). Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesSapphira(Biblical) Sappheire(Biblical Greek) Saffira(Biblical Latin) Safira(Portuguese) PopularityDetails Last ranked #541 in 2022 England and Wales Last ranked #970 in 2023 United States People think this name isRate·Details formal upper class natural wholesome refined strange complex serious Categories birthstones, blue, colors, Disgaea characters, Elder Scrolls characters, English adjectives, English nouns, gemstones, nature, Sailor Moon characters, Steven Universe characters, wealth, word names, wrestlers