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Anahy
Pronounced ah-nah-EE /ɑ.nɑˈi/Medium
Meaning: From Guarani Anahí — a legendary girl who became the ceibo/passionflower; 'flower' linesLow
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History & Origin
Anahy comes from Guarani Anahí — the legendary girl who, in myth, became the red ceibo flower (and linked to the passionflower; the precise gloss varies, which we note). A lyrical, mythic name across South America.
In the U.S. it appears in Latino families. Rare, flower-of-legend at the root, and warm.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Anahy mean?
Anahy is the Guarani Anahí, a legendary girl who became the red ceibo flower; the precise gloss varies.
How do you pronounce Anahy?
It's said ah-nah-EE /ɑ.nɑˈi/ — three syllables, stress on the last.
Is Anahy a boy or girl name?
Anahy is a girl's name.
How popular is Anahy?
Anahy is a rare name in the U.S.