Sanih
Fact sheet
- Name
- Sanih
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
The first name Sanih is a masculine name of Arabic origin. Translated into German, it carries the meanings "the honorable", "the noble", or possibly also "the shining".
What does the name Sanih mean?
Sanih is a masculine first name of Arabic origin. In German, it means "the honorable", "the noble", or also "the shining". Its roots lie in Arabic, derived from 'sanih', which means "noble", "honorable", "excellent", or "virtuous". Alternatively, the name could also stem from 'sanā' (سنا), which means "to shimmer", "to shine", "high", "bright", or "radiant". The feminine forms of the name are Saniha and Seniha.
Where does the name Sanih come from?
Sanih is a masculine first name of Arabic origin, meaning "the honorable". The Arabic term consists of 'sanih', which means "noble, honorable, excellent, virtuous", while 'sanā' (سنا) stands for "to shimmer, to shine, high, bright, radiant". The name is commonly used in both Arabic and Bosnian.
How do you pronounce Sanih?
Sanih is pronounced like 'Sah-nich'.
Popularity
In Germany, Sanih is a rather rare first name. It has not gained significance in the German name popularity lists so far. In Austria, the name reached its best position in 2003, ranking 956th in the name charts. From 1984 to 2024, Sanih was given as a first name in Austria fewer than 10 times, placing it at 4,061st. In the last ten years, it has not been used there.
Nicknames & pet names
Sani Boy / Sanih bonani
Frequently asked questions about the name Sanih
What is the origin of the name Sanih?
Sanih is a masculine first name of Arabic origin, used in both Arabic and Bosnian.
What does the name Sanih mean?
The name Sanih means in German "the honorable", "the noble", or "the shining" and is derived from terms that mean "noble" and "virtuous".
How popular is the name Sanih?
The popularity of the name Sanih varies by region, but it is common in Arabic-speaking countries and among Bosnian communities.