Saniyya is a unique and captivating name of Arabic origin, meaning "desire" or "longing." It offers an elegant blend of sound and meaning that makes it truly distinctive. This name is often preferred by those seeking a balance between familiarity and rarity, as Saniyya strikes a compelling chord without being overly common. Its pronunciation, similar to the English word "sigh-ya," adds a melodic touch, making it pleasing to the ear.
Saniyya experienced peak popularity with 18 births each in 2007 and 2008. Post-2010, the number of births has generally been between 7 to 9 per year, with a recent spike to 15 in 2020.