What is the origin of the name Sultana?

Sultana is a name of Arabic origin.

How popular is the name Sultana?

Sultana is currently ranked #7884 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Sultana?

Sultana is pronounced sul-TAH-nah.

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GirlArabic

Sultana

sul-TAH-nah

Popularity

#7884

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

275

Peak Year

#14 in 2024

First Recorded

1948

Style

Royal & Regal, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A feminine form of Sultan, meaning 'ruler' or 'queen' in Arabic.

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Sultan Ana

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Numerology

The Achiever

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

Nicknames

Sultan Ana

Similar Names

Amira Malika Layla Samira

Personality Traits

NoblePowerfulGracefulWise

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