Sahana

Meaning patience, endurance
Origin Indian
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 6
Syllables 3
Syllabification Sa-ha-na

About Sahana

Rich with cultural depth and melodic beauty, this name offers sophistication and worldly appeal for discerning parents. The three-syllable structure provides a flowing, rhythmic quality that's both elegant and memorable, setting it apart from shorter, more common choices. This name suggests refinement and cultural appreciation, appealing to families who value heritage and meaning in their naming decisions. Its exotic sound doesn't compromise accessibility—the phonetic spelling makes pronunciation intuitive once heard. For children growing up in increasingly diverse, globalized communities, this name bridges cultures beautifully while maintaining distinctive character. The combination of soft and strong sounds creates balanced appeal, neither overly delicate nor excessively bold, making it adaptable to various personalities and life paths.

Variations of Name Sahana

Sana
Sahanna
Sahna
Sahla

Names Similar to Sahana

Sana
Sasha
Savannah
Sabrina
Selena
Serena

Nicknames for Sahana

Sassy
Ana
Hana
Sana
Sahana

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