👧 Girl Name Arabic · Muslim

Sana

Pronunciation /SAN-a/

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“brilliance”

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Meaning of Sana

Sana is a girl name of Muslim origin, popular among Arabic families. It means “brilliance, radiance, praise”.

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Popularity
84/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
16/100
Pronunciation
88/100

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🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#59#76#922015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
2026 Rank
#59

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🎨 Nicknames for Sana

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San Sany

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📋 Key Info

Meaningbrilliance
OriginArabic
GenderGirl Name
Popularity84/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaningbrilliance
First Name LetterS
Total Letters4
Syllables2
Gender Group👧 Girl
Heritage OriginArabic
Dialect BaseMuslim
Registry Popularity84/100

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