girl's name

Saniye

sah-nee-YEH (Turkish)

  • Origin Turkish
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 40

Saniye is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2005 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

  • Saniye is a name of Turkish origin.
  • Peaked in France in 1976, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1976.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.

Saniye Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2000s.

15
'70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Saniye by decade in France
Decade Births
1970s 5
1980s 15
1990s 10
2000s 5

How Popular Is Saniye?

In 2005, Saniye was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

Where Saniye Is Used

France #6,071 5 in 2005
United States #18,880 5 in 2005

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Saniye

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Saniye Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Saniye over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Saniye

  • Turkish sah-nee-YEH

Sibling Names for Saniye

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Saniye — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Saniye

How popular is the name Saniye?

In 2005, Saniye was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

Is Saniye a girl's or a boy's name?

Saniye is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Saniye?

Saniye has 3 syllables.

When was Saniye most popular?

Saniye peaked in 1976, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.