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GirlPronounced Finnish /ˈsɑn.nɑ/Norwegian language family

Sanna

Short form of Susanna.

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Sanna is a girl name.

Pronunciation: Finnish /ˈsɑn.nɑ/.

GenderGirl
PronunciationFinnish /ˈsɑn.nɑ/
Language familyNorwegian

Meaning and history

Short form of Susanna. It can also be derived from Swedish sann meaning "true".

Notes and context

Usage: swedish, finnish

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