Sanja name meaning

Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl

Origin: Old Greek

Usage: Hindi, Marathi, Arabic, German, Russian, Finnish, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Tamil

Pronunciation: s(a)-nja

Meaning: God Universal Creator, Evening, Face of the Night, Defender of Men, He Who Wards Off (Other) Men and Protector

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What does Sanja mean?

Odd unisex name Sanja is used principally in Danish, Hindi, Arabic, Russian, Finnish, Tamil, Norwegian, German, Swedish and Marathi has its origin in Old Greek, meaning of Sanja is "God Universal Creator, Evening, Face of the Night, Defender of Men, He Who Wards Off (Other) Men or Protector".

Sanja is variant form of recent Sanija. Sanija is equivalent of Saniyya in Croatian and Serbian languages. Sanja is short form of Alexandra. Alexandra is feminine version of Alexander. Alexandra means Feminine of Alexander, He Who Wards Off (Other) Men and Protector has origin in Old Greek.

How do I pronounce Sanja?

The two syllabled name Sanja is commonly pronounced as s(a)-nja. san-ja is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Sanja

Sanija, Saniyya, Sanijah, Sania, Sani

Names that rhyme with Sanja

How popular is the name Sanja?

Sanja is an uncommon baby name in United States, its highest ever rank is 3557 (1966) in its 19 years run on United States naming chart. Over 122 people have been named Sanja in United States.

In France, it has been in use since 1970 but could not make beyond the top 1000. There are over 117 babies that have been given the name Sanja in France.

But Sanja is a popular baby name in Croatia where every 1 in 200 have the name as well as in, Serbia and India. As per our estimate, over 60000 people has been named Sanja globally.

Year	Rank	Births
2010	16965	5
2006	17158	5
2002	15422	5
2000	13148	6
1993	13436	5

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Sanja in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	0	5	143	23
	0	0	0	357

Numerological aspects of Sanja

Lower your expectations and give the person you truly like a chance to prove. Be proud of yourself because even if you doubt your value, people like you are rare these days. You can practically make a person do what you want and they will do it without hesitation. You never get too obsessed with a person because you know that everything in life is temporary, especially relationships. Change your perspective.

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Famous people named Sanja

Sanja Doležal, Croatian singer and television host
Sanja Stijačić, Serbian flutist and Associate Professor of Flute at the University of Pristina and University of East Sarajevo
Sanja Maletić, Bosnian pop-folk singer
Sanja Jovanović, female backstroke swimmer from Croatia,
Sanja Ančić, tennis player from Croatia
Sanja Đorđević, Serbian turbo-folk singer best
Sanja Papić, Serbian model and beauty pageant titleholder
Sanja Kuzet in Decak koji je bio suvise nevin as Actress
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Sanja Jovicevic in Episode #2.9 as Actress
Sanja Radmilovic in Poslednji krug u Monci as Actress

Sanjana Singh in Anjaan as Actress
Sanja Gregorcic in Suplje price: Zdej te je, a zdej te ni as Actress
Sanja Rajacic in Oh Allah I'm Fasting as Actress
Sanjana G.sandhu in Welcome to Karachi as Actress
Sanja Mikitisin is well-known for her acting in movie Clip
In 1998 comedy, romance film, Tri muskarca Melite Zganjer, Sanja Vejnovic portrayed Eva.
Sanja Ourdan played vital character of Emina in 1999 drama flick Jours tranquilles à Sarajevo.

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