Sanaii
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Persian
- US rank, 2025
- #10,104 for girls
Sanaii is a girls' name of Persian origin. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).
What does Sanaii mean?
Persian: spelling of Sanai
A female given name from Persian.
Meaning borrowed from Sanai. From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Sanaii a girl's or a boy's name?
Sanaii is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Sanaii in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #10,104among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 180,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Sanaii, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,554th. Its busiest year was 2007, with 34 girls. It first appears in the records in 2001.
Half of all the girls named Sanaii in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 174 girls in the US were given Sanaii or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,164, up from #10,104 for this spelling alone.
- Sanai 160
- Sanaii 9
- Sanaai 5
Sanaii in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,104 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 10 | #9,674 |
| 2021 | 15 | #7,245 |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,554 |
| 2019 | 16 | #7,021 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,146 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6,804 |
| 2016 | 11 | #9,408 |
| 2015 | 21 | #6,034 |
| 2014 | 19 | #6,449 |
| 2013 | 23 | #5,642 |
| 2012 | 18 | #6,868 |
| 2011 | 25 | #5,356 |
| 2010 | 23 | #5,769 |
| 2009 | 31 | #4,676 |
| 2008 | 24 | #5,747 |
| 2007 | 34 | #4,379 |
| 2006 | 20 | #6,354 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,325 |
| 2004 | 17 | #6,763 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9,666 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 5 | #15,345 |
Names like Sanaii
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Salem Safa Sariyah Selah Siya Salma Aaliyah Sama Kaliyah Zainab Sawyer Zaniyah
Other spellings of Sanaii
Names related to Sanaii
More Persian names
Jasper Esther Jasmine Casper Cyrus Yasmin Darius Zorawar Kiyan Rumi Yasmine Kasper Mahnoor Dario Arian Arman
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Sanaii: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sanaii, updated 20 October 2026.