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Sanya

Sanya is a name of Indian and Arabic origin, meaning 'brilliant' or 'radiant.' It conveys a sense of brightness and positivity, often associated with someone who shines in their endeavors and brings joy to others.

Key Stats

Total births1,941
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2007
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1975
Most recent2024
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 33%NJ — 25%TX — 20%NY — 13%FL — 10%

Notable People

Sanya Malhotra (Actress, *Dangal*) · Sanya Richards-Ross (Olympic Athlete) · Sanya Lopez (Filipino Actress) · Sanya Dhankhar (Indian Model) · Sanya Sagar (Indian Influencer)

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