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Sakeena

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Pronounced sah-KEE-nah /sɑˈki.nɑ/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Sakina — from the Arabic, 'tranquility; calmness; serenity; the peace of God'Low

In 30 seconds: Tranquility; calmness; peace: Sakeena is a form of Sakina. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'sah-KEE-nah').
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Origin LowArabic
MeaningA spelling of Sakina — from the Arabic, 'tranquility; calmness; serenity; the peace of God'
U.S. rank (2024)#8313 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births13 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1981
Total births (all-time)≈ 588

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 198119572024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Sakeena is a spelling of Sakina — from the Arabic, 'tranquility; calmness; serenity; the peace of God'. A lyrical, classic name (said 'sah-KEE-nah').

In the U.S. it appears in Arabic and South Asian families. Rare, tranquility at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Sakina means 'tranquility; calmness; the peace of God' in Arabic — Sakeena is a spelling, lyrical and classic (said 'sah-KEE-nah').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Sakina — Arabic etymology

Variations

SakinaSakinahSukaina

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Sakeena mean?

Sakeena is a spelling of Sakina — Arabic 'tranquility; calmness; the peace of God'.

How do you pronounce Sakeena?

It's said sah-KEE-nah /sɑˈki.nɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Sakeena a boy or girl name?

Sakeena is a girl's name.

How popular is Sakeena?

Sakeena is a very rare name in the U.S.

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