girl's name
Sanaai
suh-NY (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 95
Sanaai is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2009, when 19 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2004.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Sanaai Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 56 |
| 2010s | 29 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 10 |
How Popular Is Sanaai?
In 2025, Sanaai was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Sanaai
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Sanaai Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sanaai over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Sanaai
- English suh-NY
Sibling Names for Sanaai
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sanaai — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Sanaai
How popular is the name Sanaai?
In 2025, Sanaai was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Sanaai a girl's or a boy's name?
Sanaai is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Sanaai?
Sanaai has 2 syllables.
When was Sanaai most popular?
Sanaai peaked in 2009, when 19 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Sanaai a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Sanaai currently ranks #17,290 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.