Origin:Jamaican
Other Origin(s):Greek, Japanese
Meaning:Soulful
Sanka is a gender-neutral name with several different meanings and origins. In Jamaica, Sanka is primarily used as a boy’s name, and means “soulful.” Sanka may also be a short form of the Greek boy’s name Alexander, meaning “defender of men.” In Japan, Sanka is a girl’s name that may mean “sparkle, flower,” “coral, flower,” or “praise, song.” With beautiful meanings in multiple different languages, this name will help baby make friends wherever they go!
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