Entry № 9084 · Arabic origin

Sakeenah Sakeenah — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ sah-KEE-nah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Meaning
"Tranquility (Quran Surah Al-Fath)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient (Arabic)

A name that means "tranquility (quran surah al-fath)".

Sakeenah is from the Arabic سكينة (Sakīnah — tranquility, serenity, divine peace) — from Arabic sakana (to dwell/be still). Sakeenah is one of the Arabic feminine names — central to traditional Muslim heritage. Arabic feminine name reflecting Islamic theological heritage.

Tranquility (Quran Surah Al-Fath) — a Arabic name.

The name in its native script.

سكينة
Transliteration
Sakīnah
Pronunciation
/ səˈkiː.nə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Sakeenah stands.

Sakeenah does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Sakeenahs before her.

Real people

In fiction
Sakīnah
Quran 48:4 Surah Al-Fath + Treaty of Hudaybiyyah 628 CE + Ark of the Covenant Tabut Al-Sakeenah Quran 2:248 + Hebrew Shekhinah divine presence cognate.
Quran

Names connected to Sakeenah.

The number behind Sakeenah.

1

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Sakeenah reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.