Sanae Girl

Popularity: #943 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationsah-nah-eh / sɑːˈnɑː.ɛ

Japanese; Arabic

Meaning

Japanese: 'sana' (to bloom); Arabic: 'goodness'

Historical & Cultural Background

In Japan, Sanae is often associated with nature and beauty, reflecting the cultural appreciation for floral imagery. The name is used in various forms of media, including anime and manga. In Arabic-speaking cultures, the name conveys positive attributes and is sometimes used in religious contexts. The name has gained popularity in various countries due to its melodic sound and positive meanings.

Trend Summary

Sanae has seen a modest presence in the U.S. but remains relatively uncommon.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Sana
  • Sanae

International Variants

  • Sana (Arabic)
  • Sanae (Japanese)

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Fictional characters named Sanae

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Sanae was first seen in the United States in 1974. Sanae has ranked as high as #1357 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Sanae has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Sanae (2007)

StateBirthsShare
CA 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19745
19815
19896
19927
19935
19977
19985
20008
200124
200212
200316
200420
200521
200618
200731
200823
200921
201012
20118
20125
20135
201413
20155
20169
20186
20208
20236
20247