Sultana Name Meaning. Maltese and Italian: nickname for someone who behaved in an outlandish and autocratic manner, from Arabic sul?tana 'wife of a sultan'. Compare English Soden. Muslim: from the feminine form of Sultan.
The meaning of the name “Saniya†is: “Radiant, brilliantâ€. Categories: African American Names, American Names, Arabic Names, Indian Names, Muslim Names. Used in: Arabic speaking countries, English speaking countries.