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The first name 
Sanyia

Sanyia is a first name for girls.

Sanyia – a very rare name!

Recently, the name Sanyia has been given only a handful of times a year and is therefore particularly rare, at least in the US. In recent years, not even one girl in 100,000 has been named Sanyia. That means that a girl named Sanyia is exceptional and may not meet another person with the same name her whole life. If you polled the whole US population – children, adults and seniors – you’d find less than one in 10,000 to be named Sanyia.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Sanyia

Sanyia -
at home in

Meeting a woman or girl named Sanyia is something really special. Out of all 50 states, women and girls named Sanyia can be found in only : . No other state currently has residents named Sanyia. However, we must admit that a given name is only included in a state’s official statistics if there are at least five people with that name living in that state – so it’s quite possible that there are still a few women and girls called Sanyia living in one state or another (if your name is Sanyia and you live outside of , we’d really appreciate it if you’d let us know so we can refine our statistics even further). Either way, the name is quite rare. The best chance of meeting a Sanyia is in North Carolina, as there live more women and girls with this name in relation to the population than in any other state. But even here in North Carolina, only 0.00012% of all female residents are named Sanyia – that’s just one in 865,769! And even in all these states combined there are only a total of 5 women with that name. So, if your name is Sanyia, chances are you will never meet another woman with your beautiful first name.

Sanyia has 6 letters 
and begins with an S

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter S is a very popular first letter for girls' names. That’s because 9.3% of all common girls’ names in the US begin with this letter. Only the first letter A is more common for girls' names.

With six letters, the name Sanyia is of average length. In fact, 28% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly six letters. 24% of all first names are shorter, while 48% have seven letters or more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

That means that if 9.3% of all girls' names start with an S, this initial letter occurs nearly three times as often as all other letters on average. And by the way: Of all the girls' names that start with an S, Susan is the most common.

Other names with 
S, a, n, y, i and a

If you take all the letters in the name Sanyia – S, a, n, y, i and a – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Saniya or others.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Sanyia

If your name is Sanyia and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Sanyia

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Sanyia, you can simply say:

Sun

Apple

Nut

Yoyo

Igloo

Apple

This is how the name Sanyia is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Sanyia in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Sanyia

Sanyia

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Sanyia

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Sanyia is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

S
A
N
Y
I
A

Have you ever waved the name Sanyia

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

S
A
N
Y
I
A

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Sanyia sounds like this: