| Meaning | sword |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 4 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Sa-if |
About Saif
Saif cuts through with sharp precision and undeniable strength. The single-syllable structure gives this name remarkable power and presence, making it unforgettable despite—or perhaps because of—its brevity. This choice speaks to parents who appreciate bold, uncompromising names that make immediate impressions. Saif carries an inherent dignity and commanding quality that translates well across cultures and contexts. The name's crisp consonants and clear vowel create a sound that's both assertive and elegant. It pairs beautifully with longer middle names or stands confidently alone. Saif represents a naming philosophy that values impact over elaboration, choosing one perfect syllable over multiple ordinary ones. For parents seeking a name with warrior-like strength tempered by sophistication, Saif delivers exactly that combination.
Nicknames for Saif
| Sai |
| Saify |
| Saifo |
| Sayf |
Famous People Named Saif
| Saif Ali Khan | Indian actor |
| Saifuddin Abdullah | Malaysian politician |
| Saif Saaeed Shaheen | Qatari long-distance runner |
| Saif Eddine Khaoui | Tunisian footballer |
| Saif Ahmed Belhasa | Emirati businessman |
| Saif Khalid | Omani swimmer |
| Saif Ghezal | Tunisian handball player |
| Saif Suhail | Maldivian footballer |
| Saifeddine Jaziri | Tunisian boxer |
| Saif Rubie | British sports agent |
Characters Named Saif
| Saif al-Din | character from Arabian Nights tales |
| Saif Khan | character from a fantasy novel |
| Saif Ahmed Belhasa | character from a TV series |
| Saif Patel | character from a drama movie |
| Saif Hassan | character from a crime thriller |
| Saif Mahmoud | character from a sci-fi book |
| Saif Walker | character from an adventure game |
| Saif Johnson | character from a mystery novel |
| Saif Jackson | character from a fantasy series |
| Saif Carter | character from a romance novel |