MuslimName

سَنَاء

Sana

سناء
Say it: sa-NAA · /sa.ˈnaːʔ/
Girl nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba
Meaning

“Brilliance, radiance; high rank”

روشنی، چمک، بلندی

What the references say

  • Jamia Banuri Town names listSahabiyat Open →
  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesradiance of moon or lightning Open →
  • Quranic Arabic Corpusexact lemma: سَنَا (Noun, 1x) Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot س ن و | س ن ي; gender Boy; type اسم; Same word (vowels match); word is grammatically masculine, we say Girl
  • Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabiyah, Hadith narrator (no Taqrib tabaqah) - e.g. سَنَا بنت أسماء بن الصلت السلمية Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot س ن و | س ن ي; gender Boy; type اسم; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word; word is grammatically masculine, we say Girl

Questions about Sana

What does Sana mean?

Sana means “Brilliance, radiance; high rank”. In Urdu: روشنی، چمک، بلندی.

Is Sana a boy or girl name?

Sana is a girl's name.

What is the origin of Sana?

Sana is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is س ن و.

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