Aanya
Meaning of Aanya
The name Aanya is a beautiful and feminine choice with roots in multiple cultures. Pronounced as AHN-yuh (/ˈɑn.jə/), it is a variant of the name Anya, which itself has origins in Russian and Indian traditions. In Russian, Anya is a diminutive form of Anna, meaning "grace" or "favor." In Sanskrit, Aanya translates to "inexhaustible" or "limitless," adding a sense of boundless potential to the name. Over the years, Aanya has steadily gained popularity in the United States, climbing from a rank of 14,410 in 1999 to 1,414 in 2023. This upward trend reflects its growing appeal among parents seeking a name that is both unique and rich in cultural significance. Variations like Anya and Anaya offer additional flexibility for those who appreciate similar phonetic qualities but wish for slight differences. Overall, Aanya stands out as an elegant and meaningful choice for a baby girl.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as AHN-yuh (/ˈɑn.jə/)
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