girl's name
Sanah
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,715
Scotland
#754
1995 births
Sanah is a girl's name. In 2023 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2009, when 40 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 58,952 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1976.
Sanah over time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 50 |
| 1990s | 80 |
| 2000s | 225 |
| 2010s | 220 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 85 |
How popular is Sanah?
In 2025, Sanah was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Sanah is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Sanah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Sanah also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sanah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Sanah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sanah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Sanah
How popular is the name Sanah?
In 2025, Sanah was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Sanah a girl's or a boy's name?
Sanah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Sanah most popular?
Sanah peaked in 2009, when 40 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Sanah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Sanah currently ranks #3,274 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.