Sanya - Meaning of Sanya

What does Sanya mean?

[ 2 syll. sa-nya, san-ya ] The baby girl name Sanya is also used as a boy name. It is pronounced SAE-NYaa- †. Sanya has its origins in the Old Greek and Sanskrit languages. It is used largely in Russian. From Sanskrit roots, its meaning is 'born on Saturday'.

In addition, Sanya is a familiar form of Alexandra in the Russian language.

Forms of Sanya include the names Saneiya, Sania, Sanyah, and Sanyia.

See also the related categories, greek, saturday, sanskrit, and russian.

Sanya is uncommon as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. In 2018, out of the family of girl names directly related to Sanya, Alexandra was the most regularly used.

Baby names that sound like Sanya include Saaman, Sajnee, Sajney, Sajni, Sajnie, Sajny, Sama, Samee, Sameh, Samey, Sami, Samie, Samine, Sammee, Sammeh, Sammey, Sammi, Sammie, Sammy, and Samone.

† English pronunciation for Sanya: S as in "see (S.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; Y as in "you (Y.UW)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"



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