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Safeer: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“envoy; ambassador”
سفیر
سَفِير
What Safeer means
Safeer (سفیر, Arabic سَفِير) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “envoy; ambassador”. It comes from the Arabic root س ف ر. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, س ف ر.
Safeer at a glance
- Meaning
- envoy; ambassador
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- sa-feer
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- S · س
Meaning of Safeer
- In English
- envoy; ambassador
- اردو میں معنی
- سفیر، ایلچی
Origin and history of Safeer
Lane gives safīr as a messenger who makes peace between people.
Rootس ف ر
How to say and write Safeer
- Say it
- sa-feer2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Safeer
- Urdu
- سفیر
- Original script
- سَفِير
- Other spellings
- Safir
- Themes
- Peace
Sibling names for Safeer
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Safeer.
- Sakinaسکینہtranquillity, calmGirlArabic
- Saleemaسلیمہsound; safe; free of faultGirlArabic
- Salmaسلمیٰsafe, sound (proposed)GirlArabic
- Salwaسلویٰquail; solaceGirlArabic
- SukainaسکینہMeaning disputedGirlArabic
- Afiaعافیہgood health; well-beingGirlArabic
- Amnaآمنہsafe; one who feels secureGirlArabic
- Ilafایلافfamiliarity; covenant of securityGirlArabic
Names from the same root as Safeer
Names like Safeer
- Amaanامانsafety; protectionBoyArabic
- Amanullahامان اللہprotection of AllahBoyArabic
- Aslamاسلمsafest; most soundBoyArabic
- Irtazaارتضیٰapproval; being well-pleasedBoyArabic
- Mahfoozمحفوظprotected; guardedBoyArabic
- Mamoonمامونtrusted; safeBoyArabic
- Muazمعاذprotected; given refugeBoyArabic
- Naeemنعیمbliss; comfort; delightBoyArabic
- Razaرضاcontentment; good pleasureBoyArabic
Names that sound like Safeer
Questions about the name Safeer
What does the name Safeer mean?
Safeer means “envoy; ambassador”. In Urdu: سفیر، ایلچی. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Safeer a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Safeer is a boy’s name.
Is Safeer a Muslim name?
Yes. Safeer is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Lane gives safīr as a messenger who makes peace between people.
How do you pronounce Safeer?
Say it “sa-feer”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Safeer in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Safeer is written سفیر. In its original script: سَفِير.
What are other spellings of Safeer?
Safeer is also spelled Safir.
Is the meaning of Safeer verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.