Gender: Female
Origin: Russian
Meaning: Defender of mankind., Beneficent, Fortunate, Splendid
Pronunciation: SAHN-yah, /ˈsɑːnjə/, S AE N AY AH
Popularity Rank: #14,979
Derived from Alexander, Sanya means 'defender of mankind'. It is a popular name in Russia and Eastern Europe.
The name Sanya is of Russian origin and means Defender of mankind., Beneficent, Fortunate, Splendid, Radiant, Born on Saturday, Narrator of the Koran, First Light of Sun, Eminent, Distinguished, Born on saturday. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Sanya is commonly found in Russia, United States of America, Nigeria, and 77 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: SAHN-yah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈsɑːnjə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S AE N AY AH
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
ℹ️ About ARPAbet Pronunciation
Learn how to pronounce Sanya correctly by listening to our 16 audio pronunciations. Click to hear each pronunciation as many times as you need to master it.
✨ Record yourself saying Sanya correctly and help others pronounce it like a pro! Share your pronunciation of Sanya with us. Record, preview and send! It's easy and helps everyone. ✨
Learn how Sanya might sound in different languages or accents. Select from a variety of languages available in the dropdown and hit 'Pronounce' to hear Sanya spoken.
At NamesLook, the name Sanya is recorded 3,018 times globally, ranking it as the 14,979th most common name worldwide.
Sanya is most prevalent in Russia, with 903 occurrences, making it the 819th most popular name in the country.
In Russia, the name Sanya is found among 1 in every 451 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
---|---|---|
Russia | #819 | 1 : 451 |
United States of America | #8,233 | 1 : 6,879 |
Nigeria | #3,241 | 1 : 4,495 |
Saudi Arabia | #16,303 | 1 : 21,911 |
Kazakhstan | #2,638 | 1 : 1,696 |
Egypt | #16,471 | 1 : 20,482 |
India | #5,449 | 1 : 8,484 |
United Kingdom | #6,136 | 1 : 5,594 |
Jamaica | #602 | 1 : 925 |
Iraq | #14,067 | 1 : 17,578 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Sanya from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Stay updated with the most recent news about Sanya. Read on to catch up with Sanya's latest headlines
Last Updated: June 29, 2024 12:46 AM (GMT + 5.30)
Indian Baby Names Arabic Baby Names Afghan Baby Names Russian Baby Names Australian Baby Names Jamaican Baby Names Hindu Baby Names Islam Baby Names Tamil Baby Names Bengali Baby Names Gujarati Baby Names Kannada Baby Names Oriya Baby Names Sanskrit Baby Names Baby Names for Aquarius Zodiac Sign Baby Names for Shatabhisha Nakshatra Baby Names for Numerology Number 6
Find the ideal nickname for Sanya (or someone you know) with our Free Nickname Generator.
Got any cool facts or stories about the name Sanya? We're all ears! Share your knowledge or experiences and help us enrich the story of Sanya. Drop your info in the comments!
No comments to display. Be the first to comment.
Hello there! I'm the passionate mind behind NamesLook & LotsLook Network sites, dedicated to bringing you insightful and intriguing content on every page. Discover more about me and the journey of NamesLook at About section.