What is the origin of the name Sanna?

Sanna is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Sanna?

Sanna is currently ranked #8839 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

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GirlHebrew

Sanna

SAH-nah

Popularity

#8839

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

723

Peak Year

#21 in 2008

First Recorded

1894

Style

Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Sanna has multiple possible origins. In Hebrew, it means "lily" or "grace." In Scandinavian countries, it is often a short form of Susanna.

Numerology

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Spelling Variations

Sannah

Similar Names

Susanna Hannah Anna

Personality Traits

gracefulkindgentlecharming

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