Brilliant, splendid, or old
In Arabic, Sani means 'brilliant' or 'splendid,' often used to describe something of high status. In a Sanskrit context, it is associated with the planet Saturn and the deity Shani. It also appears in various African languages with diverse meanings, such as 'old' or 'ancient' in some dialects.
Less common today
Sani isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,673 in 2007.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Slovenian professional basketball coach and former player
Former military leader and President of Nigeria