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Protection, in the naming association listed by Islamic Relief.
Islamic Relief’s Muslim girls’ name guide lists the exact spelling Siyana with this meaning (PDF page 140), beside Arabic ṣiyāna. The Arabic lexical entry independently includes protection among its senses. The guide recommends secondary research; this corroborated gloss is one documented naming association, not a universal origin for every bearer.
Arabic word-name association, in the protection interpretation
In the naming interpretation recorded by Islamic Relief, Siyana is paired with صيانة and protection. The Arabic lexical entry corroborates ṣiyāna as the protection word and verbal noun of ṣāna. This qualified origin concerns that documented interpretation only; it does not establish every similarly spelled name’s ancestry or transfer Arabic pronunciation to English.
Not yet published for this spelling.
Counts apply only to the exact spelling, place, year and recorded usage shown. Places are separate; these figures are never added into a worldwide total. Missing or suppressed records never mean zero.
| Place | Year | Recorded usage | Published births | Rank | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 2025 | Girls | 10 · preliminary | 2131 | 2025 figures are preliminary. Quebec counts below five are randomly imputed by the publisher before national aggregation. Accents are removed in the source; this profile was matched only where the catalog spelling was unambiguous. Unpublished values are unknown, not zero. Rank basis: source published. |
| France | 2025 | Girls | 30 (rounded to 5) | 1129 | Counts are rounded to the nearest multiple of five. Ranks use unrounded publisher counts with randomly ordered ties; equally rounded counts can have different ranks. National coverage excludes Mayotte before 2012. Missing years are unavailable, not zero. Automated direction labels are withheld for this rounded-count series. Rank basis: source published. |
| England & Wales | 2025 | Girls | 50 | 733 | Published ranks differ from ranks calculated over visible rows. Counts retained; automated trend labels withheld. Rank basis: source published. |
| United States | 2025 | Girls | 24 | 5238 | Source-reported counts; unpublished names are not zero. Rank basis: calculated from published counts. |
Canada, Ireland and France coverage includes confidently matched existing profiles only; unmatched spellings are awaiting review. French counts are rounded to five.
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Islamic Relief’s Muslim girls’ name guide lists the exact spelling Siyana with this meaning (PDF page 140), beside Arabic ṣiyāna. The Arabic lexical entry independently includes protection among its senses. The guide recommends secondary research; this corroborated gloss is one documented naming association, not a universal origin for every bearer. Credit: Islamic Relief and Wiktionary contributors. Sources: https://www.islamic-relief.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/MuslimGirlsNames.pdf; https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=%D8%B5%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A9&oldid=93327626. License: Islamic Relief source rights retained; Wiktionary lexical context CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Adaptation: Rare Baby Names condensed the name gloss and corroborating lexical definition, retaining scope. No source IPA, Arabic-script display, audio, or religious naming advice reused.
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In the naming interpretation recorded by Islamic Relief, Siyana is paired with صيانة and protection. The Arabic lexical entry corroborates ṣiyāna as the protection word and verbal noun of ṣāna. This qualified origin concerns that documented interpretation only; it does not establish every similarly spelled name’s ancestry or transfer Arabic pronunciation to English. Credit: Islamic Relief South Africa, Muslim Girls Names guide, PDF page 140; Wiktionary contributors. Source: https://www.islamic-relief.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/MuslimGirlsNames.pdf; https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=%D8%B5%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A9&oldid=93327626. License: lexical adaptations CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/); other cited source rights retained. Adaptation: Rare Baby Names summarized the exact naming connection and language evidence, retaining the scope of this interpretation. No source passages, images or recordings reused.
This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
CC BY-SA 4.0; other cited source rights retained
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Attribution: Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence
License: Open Government Licence v3.0
Attribution: U.S. Social Security Administration
Credit: Statistics Canada, Table 17-10-0147-01, 1991–2025, released 23 September 2026.
License: Statistics Canada Open Licence
Adaptation: Adapted from Statistics Canada, First names at birth by sex at birth, selected indicators, Table 17-10-0147-01, reference years 1991–2025. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Credit: Source : Insee, Fichier des prénoms, updated 16 July 2026.
License: Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab)
Adaptation: Adapted by Rare Baby Names: column names and sex codes mapped and unique case-only spellings matched to existing profiles. Published rounded counts and ranks retained.
