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Sana Girl

Popularity: #798 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationSAH-nah / ˈsɑː.nə

Arabic; Japanese

Meaning

Arabic: 'brilliant'; Japanese: 'calm'

Historical & Cultural Background

In Arabic-speaking cultures, Sana is often associated with beauty and brilliance. It is a popular name in various countries, reflecting positive attributes. In Japan, the name can signify tranquility and peace, making it appealing in a different cultural context. The name has gained recognition in various regions due to its pleasant sound and meaningful connotations.

Trend Summary

The name Sana has seen moderate popularity in recent years, particularly among Arabic-speaking communities.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Sannah
  • Sana'a

International Variants

  • Sana (Arabic); Sanna (Swedish)

Famous people named Sana

Fictional characters named Sana

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Sana was first seen in the United States in 1923. Sana has ranked as high as #1213 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in California, New York, Texas, Illinois, and New Jersey. In the past 5 years the name Sana has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Sana (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 32
31%
TX 21
21%
VA 10
10%
NY 10
10%
IL 8
8%
WA 6
6%
UT 5
5%
FL 5
5%
MA 5
5%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19235
19245
19455
19517
195410
195516
19566
19607
19615
19627
19645
19658
19665
19686
19708
197111
197210
197316
19746
197515
197617
19778
197821
197930
198024
198122
198236
198356
198443
198544
198666
198754
198856
198977
199073
199176
199289
199385
199477
199591
199677
199792
1998104
1999124
2000115
2001129
2002132
2003119
2004120
2005103
2006128
2007117
2008114
2009109
2010101
2011129
201297
2013104
2014118
2015128
2016122
2017138
2018139
2019146
202092
2021113
2022180
2023172
2024152