At a Glance
- Origin
- Hebrew (place name)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- SY-ny
Sinai is a Hebrew (place name) boy's name. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Sinai
Origin: Hebrew (place name).
A common claim: Sinai is often said to mean 'thorn bush' in Hebrew. Actually: That gloss comes from folk association with the biblical burning-bush story rather than a confirmed word root; the true origin of the place name remains unsettled.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Sinai
SY-nyIPA /ˈsaɪnaɪ/
Popularity of Sinai
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