Saratu

Saratu
Gender	Female
Language(s)	Hausa/Yoruba
Origin
Word/name	Nigerian
Meaning	Grace or blessing.
Region of origin	North and South, Nigeria

Saratu is a Nigerian feminine given name predominantly used among Muslims, particularly within the Hausa and the Yoruba communities. Derived from Arabic, "Maisaratun" (shortened to Saratu) signifies "grace" or "blessing."^[1] The name is the Hausa variant of Sara or Sarah used in various languages.^[2]

Notable individuals with the name

Saratu Gidado (1968 – 2024), Nigerian film actress.
Saratu Iya Aliyu (born 1948), Nigerian business director.
Saratu Atta Ghanian lawyer

References

^ "saratu - Baby Name Search". 2024-06-23. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
^ "User-submitted name Saratu - Behind the Name". www.behindthename.com. Retrieved 2024-10-18.

[1] "saratu - Baby Name Search". 2024-06-23. Retrieved 2024-10-18.

[2] "User-submitted name Saratu - Behind the Name". www.behindthename.com. Retrieved 2024-10-18.

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