Sinay: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-een-ahy
Origin: United States
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A variant of Sinai

The surname Sinay has multiple origins, primarily stemming from Jewish and Mayan cultures. It is a variant of Sinai, a significant location in Christian, and Islamic traditions, where Moses received the Ten Commandments. In Mayan culture, Sinay is associated with the word for "scorpion. " The name has seen significant growth in popularity in the United States between 2000 and 2010, with a notable increase in Hispanic and Asian/Pacific Islander populations bearing the name.

Sinay Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Sinay is currently #29361 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Sinay is currently #16931 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Sinay is currently #14703 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Sinay is currently #8429 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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