Sana
سناءRadiance; splendour
Girl namesMeaning of Sana
Radiance; splendour
About the name Sana
Sana is an Arabic name associated with radiance, brightness and splendour. English glosses such as “radiance” and “splendour” are contextual approximations, not personality claims.
At a glance
- Usage
- Girl names
- Origin
- Arabic
- First Arabic letter
- س
- Arabic letters
- 4
- Pronunciation guide
- sa-NAA
- Other spellings
- Sanaa
How to write and say Sana
- In Arabic
- سناء
- In Latin letters
- Sana
This pronunciation guide is approximate and varies between families and languages. Use one consistent spelling on your child’s official documents.
Why consider the name Sana?
- Its meaning can be explained while allowing for spelling and pronunciation differences across languages.
- Check the Latin form used in your country before registration.
Sources & further reading
Wiktionary · سناء ↗Questions about Sana
What does Sana mean?
Radiance; splendour
How do you write Sana in Arabic and Latin letters?
The forms shown here are سناء in Arabic and Sana in Latin letters. The official form may differ by country and family.
Are there other spellings of Sana?
Our recorded alternatives are Sanaa. Similar spellings do not always share an origin, so check the form you intend to use.
How is Sana pronounced?
Our approximate guide is sa-NAA. Actual pronunciation varies by family and language.
What does Sana mean?
Sana is an Arabic name associated with radiance, brightness and splendour. English glosses such as “radiance” and “splendour” are contextual approximations, not personality claims.