Safir Family History
Safir Name Meaning
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): artificial name from northeastern Yiddish dialect safir and German Saphir ‘sapphire’. Compare Sapir . Muslim (mainly Maghreb and the Indian subcontinent): from a personal name based on Arabic safīr ‘ambassador mediator’ or sāfir ‘traveler’ both from the root s-f-r meaning ‘travel’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022