girl's name
Sanou
sah-NOO (French)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 25
Sanou is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it 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.
- Peaked in France in 2000, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records in France.
- First appears in birth records in 2000.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Sanou Over Time
Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 15 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 10 |
How Popular Is Sanou?
In 2022, Sanou 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.
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 Sanou
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Sanou Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sanou over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Sanou
- French sah-NOO
Sibling Names for Sanou
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sanou — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Sanou
Is Sanou a girl's or a boy's name?
Sanou is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Sanou?
Sanou has 2 syllables.
When was Sanou most popular?
Sanou peaked in 2000, when 5 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.