Sansa
Meaning
Sansa stark from the film and book game of thrones.
Origin
Norse
Pronunciation
/ˈsænsə/
Traits associated with the name Sansa:
Sansa has an exotic sound to it, representing an owner that likes to think outside of the box.
Dogs named Sansa tend to be loving, good-natured, strong-willed, and industrious. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Sansa?
Naming your dog Sansa suggests that you are a fan of the popular fantasy series Game of Thrones. It also suggests that you have a strong appreciation for strong female characters and the power of resilience.
Is Sansa a good dog name?
Sansa has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Sansa isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Sansa is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Sansa was, in the past month, the 1142nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Sansa is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Sansa was viewed 77 times, and liked 1 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Sansa's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Sansa is most adored in District of Columbia, New Mexico and Alaska.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Idaho, Arizona and Wyoming.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Sansa.
Sansa is found in these categories:
nerdy
Derived from a Game of Thrones character, appealing to fantasy enthusiasts.
cute
Game of Thrones reference, feminine sound, and endearing associations.
hunting
Sansa is a strong, unique name, often associated with characters known for their resilience and survival instincts.
Dog names like Sansa:
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