US Popularity Rank: 12473

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Defender of men; Lily; Lotus; Thorn bush

Sannah is a name that symbolizes resilience and growth, encompassing baby's beauty and bravery. This name is typically given to girls and hails from Greek and Hebrew origins, sharing history with Alexandra and Susanna. From the Greek Aléxandros, Sannah takes the meaning "defender of men," and from the Hebrew Susanna, Sannah ties to "lotus" and "lily." Finally, Sannah may be a form of Kiriath-Sannah, a biblical name with the meaning of Sannah, "Thorn bush", coming from the noun seneh. These meanings suggest that Sannah will balance their delicate demeanour with endless inner strength and strive to protect those they hold dear.