Sania
Sania is a Muslim girl name of Arabic, Urdu usage origin, meaning “Radiant, sublime”.
| Meaning | Radiant, sublime |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, Urdu usage |
| Written as | سنية |
| Pronunciation | SAH-nee-ah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India, Bangladesh |
Meaning and origin of Sania
Sania is generally taken as a South Asian form of the Arabic saniyya, meaning radiant or exalted, from the same root as Sana, which is about shining and loftiness. Some families connect it instead with thāniya, second. Sania Mirza, the Indian tennis star, made the name familiar to millions, and it has since become a favourite in Pakistan and India. It is bright and simple to pronounce.
Is Sania a Muslim name?
South Asian Muslim families in particular use Sania, usually understanding it as the Arabic saniyya, radiant.
How popular is Sania?
It is popular in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh.
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Spellings and variants of Sania
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Sania mean?
Sania means 'Radiant, sublime'. It is of Arabic, Urdu usage origin.
Is Sania a Muslim name?
South Asian Muslim families in particular use Sania, usually understanding it as the Arabic saniyya, radiant.
How do you pronounce Sania?
Sania is pronounced SAH-nee-ah.
Is Sania a boy or girl name?
Sania is usually a girl name.