Sahaana

A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning dawn early morning time.

Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5927
3 babies

Sahaana by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Sahaana. In the US, 11 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Sahaana. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Sahanapatient; forbearing; easy to bear136 in the US (2017)
  • Savannatreeless plain or grassland534 in the US (2017)
  • Santanasaint anne; derived from santa ana337 in the US (2017)
  • Saharadesert; from the Sahara region123 in the US (2017)
  • Shaynabeautiful; from Hebrew Shaina100 in the US (2017)
  • Sahasrathousand87 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Sahaana

Names that are said the same way as Sahaana, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Saniaradiant, brilliant, shining36 in the US (2017)
  • Sanyarefined or diminished; from Sanskrit san (without)31 in the US (2017)
  • Sanaya115 in the US (2017)
  • Saniah24 in the US (2017)
  • Sanaii16 in the US (2017)
  • Sanayah13 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean the dawn

Like Sahaana, each of these has the dawn in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Albadawn; white472 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zoradawn203 in the US (2017)
  • Roxannedawn; a form of Roxana188 in the US (2017)
  • Luceromorning star; bringer of light137 in the US (2017)
  • Orianagolden or dawn; from Latin aureus28 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Sahaana

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