Sanni

/ SAHN-nee /
Gender
Boy
Origin
🇳🇬 Nigeria
Religion
Islam
First Seen
Trait
Victorious

Meaning & Etymology

The one who brings victory

The one who brings victory

Etymology

From Hausa san (to know) and ni (me).

Linguistic family: Afro-Asiatic > Chadic > West

Cultural context

Often given to children believed to bring victory and success to their families.

Symbolism

Symbolises triumph, achievement, and the power of knowledge.

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