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Sanne

Sanne is a girls' name of Dutch origin meaning “lily.” A Dutch diminutive of Susanna, Sanne means lily and is one of the most popular Dutch girls' names.

how do you pronounce Sanne?

SAH-nuh

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what does Sanne mean?

The name Sanne means “lily.” It comes from the Dutch language tradition.

A Dutch diminutive of Susanna, Sanne means lily and is one of the most popular Dutch girls' names. It has a fresh, natural quality that reflects the Dutch love of simplicity and nature. The name is virtually unknown outside the Netherlands, making it a distinctive marker of Dutch identity.

where does the name Sanne come from?

No reference material was retrieved for Sanne. Its status as a Dutch diminutive of Susanna and its 'lily' meaning, both given elsewhere, are not confirmed by any source found here, and its claimed popularity in the Netherlands likewise isn't verified.

who are famous people named Sanne?

  • Sanne Hans (Dutch poet and writer)
  • Sanne Wevers (Dutch Olympic gymnast)

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Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial

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