Anitra: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahn-eetr-ah
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Of Scandinavian origin, meaning "gracious" or "merciful."

The name Anitra is a Scandinavian name that means "grace" or "unguided." It has origins in Scandinavian cultures and is pronounced as a-NEE-trah. Over time, the use of the name Anitra has evolved, reflecting changing cultural and personal preferences. It is now used in various contexts, including as a given name for girls. The name is important because it symbolizes elegance and refinement, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name.

Anitra Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Anitra is currently #32201 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Anitra is currently #18343 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Anitra is currently #13417 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Anitra is currently #7701 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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