Sunni

Meaning of Sunni

The name Sunni, pronounced SUH-nee (/ˈsʌni/), is a charming and vibrant choice for a baby girl. Often considered a variation of the name Sunny, it evokes images of warmth, brightness, and positivity. While its usage has fluctuated over the years in the United States, Sunni has maintained a unique appeal with occasional spikes in popularity. The name first appeared on records in the early 1950s and saw its highest rank in 1976 at position 1482. Despite being less common today, with only 100 occurrences in 2023 ranking it at 1956, Sunni remains an endearing option for parents seeking a cheerful and distinctive name for their daughter. Its sunny disposition makes it synonymous with joy and lightheartedness, perfect for a little girl destined to bring happiness into the lives of those around her.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as SUH-nee (/ˈsʌni/)

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Similar Names to Sunni

Notable People Named Sunni

Sunni Hughes - Linda "Sunni" Hughes is a former Australian women's association football player who participated in the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup and 2000 Olympics, and was inducted into Australia's Soccer Hall of Fame in December 2013.
Sunni Brown is an American author and founder of Sunni Brown Ink, known for her promotion of doodling and visual thinking.
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