Sania
Sania is a Muslim girl name meaning “Radiant, brilliant, sublime”.
| Meaning | Radiant, brilliant, sublime |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, Urdu usage |
| Arabic spelling | سنية |
| Pronunciation | SAH-nee-ah |
| Arabic root | س ن و (s-n-w) — to shine, to be lofty |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Sania
Sania is usually explained as a South Asian form of Arabic saniyya, 'radiant' or 'exalted', from the same root as Sana. Some families instead connect it with thāniya, 'second'. The name became widely known through the Indian tennis player Sania Mirza and is popular in Pakistan and India.
Is Sania a Muslim name?
Yes. Sania is used by Muslim families, especially in South Asia, and is generally taken from Arabic saniyya, meaning radiant.
Where is the name Sania used?
Popular in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh.
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Spellings and variants of Sania
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Sania mean?
Sania means 'Radiant, brilliant, sublime'. It comes from Arabic, Urdu usage.
Is Sania a Muslim name?
Yes. Sania is used by Muslim families, especially in South Asia, and is generally taken from Arabic saniyya, meaning radiant.
How do you write Sania in Arabic?
Sania is written سنية in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Sania?
Sania is pronounced SAH-nee-ah.