Sana

Names with a similar meaning

Names that share a word with “Meanings families give: Brilliance, radiance; Brilliance, radiance, prayer”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.

• Pooja — Meanings families give: Prayer, worship, adoration; Worship, prayer; Worship, prayer, reverence; Worship, prayer, adoration
• Athira — Meanings families give: Quick, prayer; Quick, fast, swift like lightning
• Azaan — Call to prayer, announcement
• Archana — Meanings families give: Worship, one who worships the divine; Worship, prayer, homage; Worship, offering, prayer; Worshipping, offering of prayers; Worship, offering prayers
• Mannat — Wish, prayer
• Sandhya — Meanings families give: Dusk, twilight time; Twilight, dusk, meeting point; Twilight, dusk, evening prayer

More girls' names of Arabic origin

• Inaaya — Gift of God, care
• Aisha — Meanings families give: Living, prosperous; Alive, prosperous
• Samaira — Enchanting, jovial
• Aaliya — High, exalted, sublime
• Inaya — Meanings families give: Concern, solicitude; Gift from God
• Naira — Meanings families give: Shining, brilliant; Glittering, beautiful eyes; Bright eyes, lustrous

Where this comes from

Sana has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.