girlSwahili (East Africa)

Sanaa: Meaning & Origin

Sanaa is a girl name of Swahili (East Africa) origin meaning “Sanaa means 'art' or 'work of art'. It reflects the cultural appreciation for creative expression.”. It's a distinctive name with moderate popularity. With 3 syllables, it's elegant and melodic.

Pronunciation

sah-nah

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

67/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 33% of popular names.

Nicknames

SanaNana

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

50%
30
2010
15
Current
#44
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Sanaa Amani
  • Sanaa Zuri
  • Sanaa Nia

Famous Namesakes

  • Sanaa Lathan, an American actress.

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Sanaa