Gender: Female
Origin: Slavic, German
Meaning: Dreamer, God Universal Creator
Pronunciation: SAHN-yah, /ˈsɑːn.jə/, S AE N JH AH
Popularity Rank: #7,000
Derived from the Slavic word 'sanjati' meaning 'to dream'. It signifies someone who is creative, imaginative and has a strong intuition.
The name Sanja is of Slavic, German origin and means Dreamer, God Universal Creator. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Sanja is commonly found in Croatia, Serbia, Germany, and 67 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: SAHN-yah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈsɑːn.jə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S AE N JH AH
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Sanja is recorded 7,889 times globally, ranking it as the 7,000th most common name worldwide.
Sanja is most prevalent in Croatia, with 3,656 occurrences, making it the 25th most popular name in the country.
In Croatia, the name Sanja is found among 1 in every 10 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Croatia | #25 | 1 : 10 |
| Serbia | #26 | 1 : 24 |
| Germany | #1,234 | 1 : 702 |
| Italy | #3,424 | 1 : 2,490 |
| Austria | #396 | 1 : 256 |
| Switzerland | #818 | 1 : 623 |
| Slovenia | #196 | 1 : 139 |
| United States of America | #11,500 | 1 : 10,705 |
| France | #7,868 | 1 : 9,449 |
| Netherlands | #3,829 | 1 : 3,011 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Sanja from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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