Sana

Sana

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Dutch

Sana first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2002 with 254 babies (rank #172 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Sana

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Sana yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

8Destiny numberThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
2Soul urgeThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
6PersonalityThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

3,200

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

254

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	133	#281
1997	118	#306
1998	146	#267
1999	162	#249
2000	175	#235
2001	219	#188
2002	254	#172
2003	196	#231
2004	196	#234
2005	147	#287
2006	150	#300
2007	181	#267
2008	157	#299
2009	183	#264
2010	156	#304
2011	145	#335
2012	117	#403
2013	104	#411
2014	88	#485
2015	87	#499
2016	80	#536

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

133

#281

1997

118

#306

1998

146

#267

1999

162

#249

2000

175

#235

2001

219

#188

2002

254

#172

2003

196

#231

2004

196

#234

2005

147

#287

2006

150

#300

2007

181

#267

2008

157

#299

2009

183

#264

2010

156

#304

2011

145

#335

2012

117

#403

2013

104

#411

2014

#485

2015

#499

2016

#536

Numerology of Sana

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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