Sanna

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Female Female Name

Usage

Finland Finnish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Faroe Islands Faroese

Origin and Meaning

1) Short form of Susanna [1] [2]

2) Swedish sann = 'true, truthful' (see SANN) [2]

3) Finnish pet form of Alexandra

Related Names

     
Saana Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Sanda Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Sane Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Sanna Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Faroese Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Sánná Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Sami
Sannah Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Sanne Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Sanni Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Swedish
Sannie Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Sannu Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Sannukka Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Sanny Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish

Name Days

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

16 July

Finland Finland

11 August

Norway Norway

16 July

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

11 August

Grammar

Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Sanna
Accusative: Sonnu / Sannu
Dative: Sonnu / Sannu
Genitive: Sonnu / Sannu

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1642 [2]

Namesakes

Sanna Viktoria Nielsen, Swedish singer (* 1984)

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[3] Statimg f5.pngStatimg m1.png 8514 10375 3 4
Norway Norway[4] Statimg f4.pngStatimg m0.png 557 856 0 0
Denmark Denmark[5] Statimg f3.pngStatimg m0.png 277 n.a. 0 n.a
Finland Finland[6] Statimg f5.pngStatimg m1.png n.a. 25372 n.a 1
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent statistics trend[3][5][4][6]:Name statistics for Sanna(f)


Norwegian historic statistics trend[4]:

Norwegian historic statistics for Sanna(f)


Sources: [3] [5] [4] [6]

References

  1. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  5. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  6. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi