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Sana

SA-na
Girl Names Arabic/Sanskrit origin #light

Meaning & origin

With Arabic/Sanskrit origins, Sana means "brilliance, radiance," a meaning that has helped it stay a consistently loved choice. It's often grouped among names that evoke light.

MeaningBrilliance, radiance
OriginArabic/Sanskrit
PronunciationSA-na
CategoryGirl Names
Numerology number8

Popularity over time

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Sana mean?

Sana means "Brilliance, radiance." It comes from Arabic/Sanskrit origin.

How do you pronounce Sana?

Sana is pronounced SA-na.

Is Sana a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Sana currently ranks around #62 for its category.