Helpful, kind, or related to the sun
In Sanskrit, Sayana is often associated with the concept of being helpful or kind. It also has roots in Central Asian and Russian contexts, where it can refer to the Sayan Mountains, and in some interpretations, it is linked to solar or celestial meanings.
Less common today
Sayana isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,242 in 2020.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the video game series · The Legend of Zelda
A 14th-century Sanskrit scholar and commentator on the Vedas
