Anahit

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Anahit Pronunciation

Anahit is pronounced ah-nah-HEET /ˌɑ.nɑˈhit/Medium

Meaning: From Armenian — Anahit, the ancient goddess of fertility, healing, wisdom, and water (linked to the Persian Anahita, 'immaculate; pure'); we note the goddessLow

In 30 seconds: The goddess of fertility and healing: Anahit is Armenian. Lyrical, devout, and warm (said 'ah-nah-HEET').

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Origin LowArmenian

MeaningFrom Armenian — Anahit, the ancient goddess of fertility, healing, wisdom, and water (linked to the Persian Anahita, 'immaculate; pure'); we note the goddess

U.S. rank (2024)#7598 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births14 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2004

Total births (all-time)≈ 378

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Anahit comes from Armenian — Anahit, the ancient goddess of fertility, healing, wisdom, and water (linked to the Persian Anahita, 'immaculate; pure'; we note the goddess). A lyrical, devout name (said 'ah-nah-HEET'; nickname Ana).

In the U.S. it appears in Armenian families. Rare, the-goddess-of-fertility at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Anahit is the ancient Armenian goddess of fertility, healing, wisdom, and water (linked to the Persian Anahita, 'immaculate; pure') — a lyrical, devout name (we note the goddess; said 'ah-nah-HEET').

Overall data confidence 42%

References — Anahit — goddess noted

Variations

AnahitaAnait

Nicknames

Ana

Themes & Styles

Uncertain Armenian Mythology-name

Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Anahit?

Anahit is pronounced ah-nah-HEET (/ˌɑ.nɑˈhit/). Press play above to hear Anahit said aloud.

How do you say Anahit?

Anahit is said ah-nah-HEET (/ˌɑ.nɑˈhit/). Press play above to hear Anahit said aloud.

What does the name Anahit mean?

Anahit is the Armenian goddess of fertility, healing, and wisdom (linked to the Persian Anahita, 'pure'). We note the goddess.

Is Anahit a boy or girl name?

Anahit is a girl's name.

How popular is Anahit?

Anahit is a rare name in the U.S.