Sunni

SUH-nee; soo-NEE

English word name, Norwegian and Swedish short form of Sunniva

"sunny; sun gift"

Sunni Origin and Meaning

The name Sunni is a girl's name meaning "sunny; sun gift".

This spelling variation of Sunny is as bright and cheerful as can be. Given to 100 girls in the Us in 2023, Sunni (along with Sunny) is on the rise. This spelling holds cross-cultural appeal, being a short form of the Scandinavian Sunniva, and it also coincides with a denomination of Islam.

Popularity of the name Sunni

• 973 Unique 2023
• 449 Unisex 2022

The name Sunni in Pop Culture

• Sunni a denomination of Islam