Entry № 9161 · Sanskrit origin

Sanatani Sanatani — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ SAH-nah-TAH-nee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Eternal / ancient"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Modern

A name that means "eternal / ancient".

Sanatani is from the Sanskrit Sanātanī.

Eternal / ancient — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

Sanatani
Transliteration
Sanātanī
Pronunciation
/ ˌsɑː.nɑːˈtɑː.ni /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Sanatani stands.

Sanatani does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Sanatanis before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Sanatani.

The number behind Sanatani.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Sanatani reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.