Entry № 9380 · Tigrinya origin

Senait Senait — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ seh-NAH-it /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Tigrinya
Meaning
"Sister, peace"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Tigrinya)

A name that means "sister, peace".

Senait (ሰናይት) is a Tigrinya and Amharic name meaning "sister" or "good and beautiful." Used in Eritrea and Ethiopia.

Senait Mehari (born 1974) is the Eritrean-German singer.

Sister, beautiful. The Eritrean grace.

The name in its native script.

ሰናይት
Transliteration
Sänayt
Pronunciation
/ səˈnɑː.ɪt /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Senait stands.

Senait 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.

Senaits before her.

Real people
Senait Mehari
Eritrean-German singer.
born 1974
In fiction
Senait
Common in Eritrean fiction.

Names connected to Senait.

The number behind Senait.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Senait reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.