Sanav
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Goddess Lakshmi, one who will be followed
Origin: Sanskrit/Indian
Popularity: Ranked #10495 in 2025 with 7 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Saanvi. Shares the meaning 'Goddess Lakshmi, one who will be followed.'
Similar names: saanvi, sana, sanaa, sanai, sanvi, sanad, sanae, sanaf
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Sanav? About 1 in 475,500 babies born in 2025 were named Sanav, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Sanav
What does the name Sanav mean?
Sanav means “Goddess Lakshmi, one who will be followed” from Sanskrit/Indian roots.
What is the origin of the name Sanav?
Sanav has Sanskrit/Indian origin. The traditional meaning is “Goddess Lakshmi, one who will be followed”.
How popular is Sanav?
Sanav ranked #9714 in 2025 — given to 7 babies that year.
When was Sanav most popular?
Sanav peaked in 2020 with 28 babies registered that year.
Is Sanav a boy or girl name?
Sanav is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Sanavs in registered births are male.
Is the name Sanav rising or falling in popularity?
Sanav has fallen 5907 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #3807 in 2020 to #9714 in 2025.
How long has Sanav been recorded?
Sanav appears in birth records across 12 years — from 2014 through 2025.