Sauna
Pronunciation: [ s-AWN-uh ]
Sauna is a girl baby name. Ranked #62,262 in the US, popular nicknames include Sau, Say, and Sauie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Sauna first appeared in US Social Security records in 1970.
Over 5 babies have been named Sauna in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Sauna is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #62,262 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #62,262
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Sauna
Sauna is a girl name .
Sauna is currently ranked #62,262 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Sauna include Sau, Say, and Sauie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis