Sanam: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Idol; used poetically for a beloved
Origin
Persian
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
suh-NAHM

Sanam is a Persian girl's name meaning “idol; used poetically for a beloved”. It appears in our list of 175+ Persian Baby Girl Names That Are Poetic and Rare.

Meaning & Origin of Sanam

Meaning: Idol; used poetically for a beloved.

Origin: Persian.

How to Pronounce Sanam

suh-NAHMIPA /səˈnɑːm/

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