Boy name
Samani name meaning
“equal, alike”
Samani is a masculine name commonly linked to Sanskrit samāna, meaning same or equal. The related form samānī is also part of this proposed derivation. These Sanskrit forms provide the connection used to explain the personal name, whose meaning centers on the ideas of equality and likeness.
What does Samani mean?
Equal, alike
In Indonesian: setara, sama
Origin and cultural usage of Samani
May be linked to Sanskrit samāna, 'same or equal', and the form samānī. This connection may underlie the personal name.
How to pronounce Samani
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /samani/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦩꦤꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮙᮔᮤ |
Is Samani a boy’s name?
Yes, Samani is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Samani ranks #3,583 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Samani
- Saman♂Abundance, prosperity
- Sabani♂Associated with the month of Sha'ban
- Sani♂Exalted, splendid
- Salman♂Safe and free from defects
- Samad♂The one on whom all depend
- Sumadi♂Good and foremost
- Samin♂Precious, valuable
- Saiman♂
- Samsi♂♀Relating to the sun
- Safari♂Journey
- Sapari♂Associated with the month of Safar
- Sarman♂Protection, peace
Famous people named Samani
- Sam'ani Intakoris
- Gusti Samani Rachman
- Sam`ani Budianto K · b. 1954
- Samani · b. 1965
FAQ about the name Samani
What is the meaning of Samani?
Samani means equal, alike. May be linked to Sanskrit samāna, 'same or equal', and the form samānī. This connection may underlie the personal name.
Is Samani a boy’s name?
Yes, Samani is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Samani have?
Samani has 3 syllables (Sa-ma-ni) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Samani?
Samani ranks #3,583 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Samani?
Notable people named Samani include Sam'ani Intakoris, Gusti Samani Rachman, Sam`ani Budianto K.
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