Annaya: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahnn-ahy-ah
Origin: India
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Asia
Meaning: A modern variant of Anaya, meaning "graceful", "blesssed" or "compassionate."

Annaya is a name with multiple origins, including Sanskrit and Hebrew. It generally means "graceful", "blesssed" or "compassionate." The use of the name Annaya has evolved over time, with its popularity varying across different cultures. In Sanskrit, it is associated with the concept of love and affection, while in Hebrew, it reflects a deep emotional connection. The name Annaya is often chosen for its beautiful and meaningful connotations, symbolizing the love and care that parents wish to bestow upon their child.

Annaya Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Annaya is currently #13289 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Annaya is currently #7547 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Annaya is currently #6456 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Annaya is currently #3620 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Annaya is currently #6697 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Annaya is currently #3806 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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