Sokhna is a unique and captivating female name of West African origin, particularly common among the Wolof people of Senegal. It translates to "patience" or "endurance," reflecting deep-rooted cultural values of resilience and perseverance. This name carries a profound meaning that transcends its syllables, embodying a spirit of steadfastness and inner strength. In recent years, Sokhna has begun to gain global recognition, adding a touch of exotic charm and rich cultural heritage to diverse communities around the world.
The name Sokhna experienced varying popularity from 1993 to 2023, with peaks of 18 births in 2019 and 17 births in 2023, while the lowest points were around 5 births per year between 1993 and 2004. Overall, there were a total of 273 babies named Sokhna during this period.