Henna
Meaning
"reddish-brown dye plant"
Origin: Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,127
- Total SSA Count
- 26
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Hen
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"reddish-brown dye plant"
Origin: Arabic
"elevated, exalted, lofty"
Origin: Arabic
Samya is more popular, ranked #4976 vs #5127 for Henna.
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Samya is more popular, ranked #4976 compared to Henna at #5127 in the United States.
Henna means "reddish-brown dye plant" (Arabic origin). Samya means "elevated, exalted, lofty" (Arabic origin).
Henna is primarily a girl name. Samya is primarily a girl name.