Sinan

Sinan is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning “spearhead.” In 2024 it was given to 15 boys in the United States.

Sinan at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
“spearhead”
Pronunciation
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About the name Sinan

Sinan belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its meaning — “spearhead” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Sinan first appears in Social Security records in 1981. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #3688 in 2018, and in 2024 15 babies received the name — 418 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Sinan in US records

First recorded (US)
1981
Best US rank
#3688 in 2018
Peak year
2018
Babies named Sinan in 2024
15
Total since 1880
418

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Sinan mean?

Sinan means “spearhead” in its Arabic roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Sinan a boy or girl name?

Sinan is a boy name. In 2024, 15 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Sinan?

Sinan comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.

How popular is the name Sinan?

Sinan first appears in US records in 1981. Its best-ever ranking was #3688 in 2018, and 15 babies were given the name in 2024.

How do you pronounce Sinan?

Sinan is pronounced /archive.org/ (IPA).

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