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The baby name Sina is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced {'common_english': 'SEE-nuh (/ˈsiːnə/)', 'persian': 'SEE-nah (/siːˈnɑː/)'}.

Sina is Arabic, Germanic, Persian, Scandinavian, Turkish in Origin.

Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Arabic, Germanic, Persian, Scandinavian, Turkish
Pronunciation: {'common_english': 'SEE-nuh (/ˈsiːnə/)', 'persian': 'SEE-nah (/siːˈnɑː/)'}

What is the meaning of the name Sina ?

The baby name Sina is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced {'common_english': 'SEE-nuh (/ˈsiːnə/)', 'persian': 'SEE-nah (/siːˈnɑː/)'}.

Sina is Arabic, Germanic, Persian, Scandinavian, Turkish in Origin.

Sina is a multicultural given name with distinct lineages. In Persian and Arabic (Sīnā/سینا), it is traditionally masculine and widely recognized via the patronymic of the polymath Avicenna, Ibn Sīnā (“son of Sīnā”), attesting to medieval use across Greater Iran. The Semitic form also corresponds to Sinai (Sīnāʾ), linking the name to the biblical mountain and desert, so it can carry a geographic‑sacred association.

In Germanic and Nordic languages, Sina is predominantly feminine, serving as a short form of names ending in -sina - especially Christina/Kristina, Thomasina, Rosina, and Frisian Gesina. In these lines the meaning follows the root (e.g., “follower of Christ” from Christina; “rose” from Rosina). Variants and related spellings include Sīnā, Sinah, Seena, and Finnish Siina; extended forms are Gesina and Thomasina. Today Sina is used internationally as a unisex choice.

Sina has the following similar or variant Names

Sina – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
Germany Girls 2025 #1 — 411
KH Girls 0 #6 1 148
FJ Girls 0 #9 1 583
KR Girls 0 #14 2 572
ET Boys 0 #27 1 678
DJ Girls 0 #29 1 488
MV Girls 0 #35 1 2,021
ID 0 #39 1 2,238
MT 0 #41 3 1,767
IR Boys 0 #54 5,682 10,162
LU 0 #65 2 2,830
AF 0 #68 9 1,883
AL 0 #75 2 2,372
JP 0 #77 1 4,057
MV Boys 0 #79 1 3,375
SI 0 #80 1 1,612
RS 0 #84 1 923
Switzerland Girls 2024 #85 51 1,786
CN 0 #86 1 3,857
AF Girls 0 #87 8 2,402
KZ 0 #94 1 1,452
GE Boys 0 #110 1 2,055
PH 0 #110 1 5,607
BN Girls 0 #112 3 5,459
HU 0 #114 2 1,675
Norway Girls 2024 #116 6 444
IR 0 #128 116 4,221
CY Boys 0 #129 3 3,473
IQ 0 #131 3 3,533
MT Girls 0 #134 18 3,773
Germany Girls 0 #135 3,012 4,949
GR 0 #135 1 3,911
BN Boys 0 #139 1 6,332
BW Girls 0 #151 1 4,216
LT Boys 0 #151 1 2,166
RS Boys 0 #154 1 2,277
HU Boys 0 #158 17 3,954
Sweden Boys 2020 #176 2 1,548
MT Boys 0 #178 2 4,064
AE 0 #179 9 10,220
Sweden Girls 2021 #182 2 1,666
LU Girls 0 #189 2 4,850
DK 0 #203 4 5,198
Germany 0 #211 280 2,542
SI Boys 0 #211 1 3,402
AL Girls 0 #213 10 4,141
NA Girls 0 #214 11 7,146
AO Girls 0 #215 3 4,575
LU Boys 0 #218 3 4,970
PS 0 #225 2 5,692
AF Boys 0 #232 39 3,535
MO Boys 0 #234 1 5,842
BD 0 #240 2 5,992
GH 0 #242 7 5,396
GR Girls 0 #244 6 6,293
HR Boys 0 #246 13 3,997
AO Boys 0 #247 3 5,568
JP Girls 0 #251 1 6,592
NG 0 #251 14 5,926
TW Boys 0 #256 1 7,111
MO Girls 0 #261 3 7,056
GR Boys 0 #267 7 6,912
JM Girls 0 #278 1 7,507
IL 0 #279 4 6,291
SG 0 #282 1 11,010
TW Girls 0 #282 8 8,139
AL Boys 0 #286 13 5,122
HR Girls 0 #293 2 3,687
Finland 0 #295 13 830
Canada Girls 2009 #301 7 2,893
Canada Boys 2024 #302 5 2,588
JP Boys 0 #302 2 7,909
CZ Boys 0 #304 2 6,530
SA 0 #311 2 10,560
JO Girls 0 #312 14 7,570
DK Boys 0 #316 10 7,401
DK Girls 0 #321 9 7,429
CN Boys 0 #326 6 9,639
GH Boys 0 #329 17 8,138
KZ Girls 0 #329 4 5,862
GH Girls 0 #334 4 6,973
YE 0 #336 46 8,639
CN Girls 0 #337 13 8,829
Austria Girls 0 #339 82 1,885
PL Boys 0 #339 2 6,459
QA Girls 0 #340 4 15,378
Finland Girls 0 #350 42 1,368
CZ Girls 0 #351 1 5,378
SD Girls 0 #352 7 7,678
HK 0 #353 5 8,483
MY 0 #353 2 12,352
MU Girls 0 #361 2 8,539
MU Boys 0 #367 3 8,477
OM Girls 0 #374 23 15,987
France Boys 2021 #380 8 2,865
PT Boys 0 #380 2 7,951
EG 0 #387 14 6,387
IQ Girls 0 #388 117 11,303
JO Boys 0 #389 1 7,057
France Girls 2021 #397 9 3,185
BD Girls 0 #398 9 8,413
IR Girls 0 #405 127 8,334
PH Boys 0 #405 4 11,440
Austria Boys 0 #415 28 2,180
Finland Boys 0 #416 12 2,041
PH Girls 0 #427 3 13,098
MX 0 #445 1 8,339
SD Boys 0 #458 9 10,523
ZA 0 #466 9 14,421
PT Girls 0 #469 3 7,952
IQ Boys 0 #475 196 13,071
RU Girls 0 #488 11 11,913
KW Girls 0 #489 27 19,177
GT Boys 0 #499 1 7,625
PA Boys 0 #505 1 9,305
AE Girls 0 #507 47 20,968
PS Girls 0 #507 17 10,981
PA Girls 0 #517 2 9,861
LY 0 #518 18 12,703
RU Boys 0 #521 6 12,621
BH 0 #543 11 17,937
HK Boys 0 #554 4 12,905
PS Boys 0 #557 5 10,655
CM Girls 0 #559 2 11,671
BD Boys 0 #567 10 10,045
Finland Girls 2026 #567 187 3,895
CR Girls 0 #571 3 11,342
CM Boys 0 #574 2 12,054
SG Girls 0 #574 13 18,916
IL Girls 0 #591 27 11,648
HK Girls 0 #592 24 16,104
IN Girls 0 #611 21 13,121
IL Boys 0 #620 6 10,983
AR Girls 0 #628 3 8,289
LB 0 #636 23 13,263
BO Girls 0 #651 1 9,488
Finland Boys 2026 #661 22 3,552
ZA Girls 0 #676 561 25,928
IT 0 #690 25 4,183
TN 0 #693 137 13,765
QA Boys 0 #698 10 18,093
SY 0 #704 25 11,684
EG Girls 0 #719 245 14,742
SG Boys 0 #734 6 17,960
KW Boys 0 #752 18 18,755
DZ 0 #760 443 20,130
EG Boys 0 #763 124 15,035
NG Girls 0 #773 14 15,093
BR Boys 0 #784 2 12,213
NG Boys 0 #792 160 16,906
TR 0 #820 445 19,440
NL Girls 0 #856 100 5,933
Germany Boys 0 #857 96 5,697
OM Boys 0 #859 23 17,948
NL Boys 0 #873 79 5,873
IT Girls 0 #877 651 9,415
SA Girls 0 #880 56 25,931
United States Boys 2024 #881 12 7,044
MY Girls 0 #891 104 24,821
United States Girls 2024 #903 14 8,487
Spain Boys 0 #908 23 5,610
CL Girls 0 #910 6 14,098
PE Boys 0 #925 2 14,506
Spain Girls 0 #928 56 5,561
MA 0 #951 178 20,986
MX Boys 0 #966 17 16,355
CO Boys 0 #980 2 15,656
BR Girls 0 #987 6 12,708
IN Boys 0 #987 15 16,750
PE Girls 0 #1,006 5 14,861
AE Boys 0 #1,008 85 22,615
CO Girls 0 #1,066 13 16,140
MY Boys 0 #1,076 36 25,439
ZA Boys 0 #1,135 44 25,619
MX Girls 0 #1,136 48 17,781
IT Boys 0 #1,345 127 10,046
SA Boys 0 #1,575 40 28,008

Sina is popular in 88 countries — most recent births per country:

Norway
France
Canada
Switzerland
United States

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People also ask about Sina

Sina is a unisex name, given to both boys and girls.
Sina is a 2 syllable name, pronounced {'common_english': 'SEE-nuh (/ˈsiːnə/)', 'persian': 'SEE-nah (/siːˈnɑː/)'}.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Sīnā, Sinna, Sena and Sinaa.
Across languages, Sina has these equivalents: Christina (when used as a diminutive), Sīnā (Persian form, e.g., Ibn Sīnā/Avicenna), Sena (Turkish/Albanian variant).
Yes, very popular — Sina ranked #1 in Germany in 2025, and appears in official birth registries across 8 countries.
Sina ranks highest in Germany (#1 in 2025).