What origin is the name Sakina?

Sakina comes from indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Sakina a popular name?

Sakina is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Sakina?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Sakina — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

How is Sakina written in its native script?

Sakina is written सकीना.

What is the rashi of the name Sakina?

Sakina starts with the syllable “Sa” (सा), which traditionally belongs to Shatabhisha nakshatra, pada 2, in Kumbh rashi (Aquarius).

Sakina

Q: Is Sakina a rare name?

Yes. Sakina does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Sakina

Sakina

Girl

indian

3 syllables

Sakina is an indian girl's name meaning "An Indian name meaning friend; it is historically associated with a female narrator of hadith.", Rashi Kumbh.

The meaning of Sakina is "An Indian name meaning friend; it is historically associated with a female narrator of hadith." — a girl name of indian origin. It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: सकीना
Rashi: Kumbh
Nakshatra: shatabhisha (Sa)
Origin: indian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Indian name meaning friend; it is historically associated with a female narrator of hadith.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as सकीना

Quick answers about Sakina

Very rare in US records

What does Sakina mean?

Sakina is a girl name of indian origin meaning "An Indian name meaning friend; it is historically associated with a female narrator of hadith.".

Is Sakina a rare name?

Yes. Sakina does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Sakina

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Sa (सा)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Shatabhisha, pada 2
Name number: 4

By tradition, names starting with “Sa” suit babies born in Shatabhisha nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Kumbh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.