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Sinai

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Mountain of Sinai"

Sinai is a biblical place name associated with revelation narratives, adopted as a given name with geographic and religious resonance.

Themes:biblicalplacereligion
BiblicalNatureNaturalUniqueRare

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Sinai

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#2422Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#2422

Sinai was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-489

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Sinai Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Sinai.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Sinai

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Sinai mean?
Sinai means "Mountain of Sinai". Sinai is a biblical place name associated with revelation narratives, adopted as a given name with geographic and religi
What is the origin of Sinai?
Sinai is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Sinai?
According to the latest SSA data, Sinai is currently ranked #2422 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Sinai a girl name?
Sinai is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Sinai?
Popular nicknames for Sinai include siny, sina, sie, sy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Sinai?
There are many names similar to Sinai in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#2422
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withS

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