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      Meaning of the first name
      Senga

      Origin 
      English

      Meaning 
      Agnes reversed

      Variations 
      Sanga, Senan, Senka

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Senga finds its origins in the English language and is derived from the name Agnes, spelled in reverse. Agnes itself comes from the Greek name Hagn, meaning pure or holy. Through a process of linguistic transformation, Agnes became Senga over time. This name has been used in various English-speaking countries, particularly in Scotland.

      In tracing the history of the name Senga, we find mentions of it dating back several centuries. While it may not have been a widely popular name in the past, it has still left its mark on historical records. However, its usage has become more common in modern times. Today, the name Senga can be observed as a given name for some individuals, albeit it is not as commonplace as other names. Its uncommon nature lends it a unique charm, making it an intriguing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.

      In conclusion, the name Senga originates from the English language and is an anagram of Agnes. Historically, it has been used to a lesser extent but has gained some recognition in modern times. While remaining less prevalent than other names, Senga's scarcity adds to its allure, offering individuals a distinct choice for their child's name.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Senga.
      Chandler

      is the most common surname for Senga.

      Roland

      is the most common spouse name for Senga.

      Senga

      is the most common child name for Senga.

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