Sana
- Pronunciation
- [Sa-na]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Brilliance; To Gaze Or Look
- Origin
- Arabic
Sana Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 4,722 baby girls have been named Sana. The name peaked in 2022 with 180 US births that year (rank #1314). In 2024, ranked #1449 nationally — 135 places below its 2022 peak.
Top States for Sana
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Sana births are: California (836), New York (553), Texas (383).
Other Arabic-Origin Names Like Sana
If you like Sana's Arabic origin, consider these related names: Aaleyah, Aaliyah, Aban, Abbas, Abbud. Browse all Arabic names →
4-Letter Names Starting with S
Names with Sana's exact length and starting letter: Saad, Saba, Safa, Sage, Sakr.
Quick Facts About Sana
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanaa | "Work Of Art, Beauty." | Female | English |
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Compare Sana to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Sana against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).
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