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Anaid

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Pronounced ah-nah-EED /ˌɑ.nɑˈid/Medium

Meaning: Variously the Armenian Anahid/Anaid (from the goddess Anahit, of fertility, love, and healing) and a reverse spelling of Diana; we note the deityLow

In 30 seconds: A goddess of love; Diana reversed: Anaid is Armenian. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'ah-nah-EED').
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Origin LowArmenian
MeaningVariously the Armenian Anahid/Anaid (from the goddess Anahit, of fertility, love, and healing) and a reverse spelling of Diana; we note the deity
U.S. rank (2025)#8905 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births11 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 520

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200619892025

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

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Anaid comes variously from the Armenian Anahid/Anaid (from the goddess Anahit, of fertility, love, and healing) and a reverse spelling of Diana (routes layered, which we note; we note the deity). A lyrical, modern name (said 'ah-nah-EED').

In the U.S. it appears in Armenian and Hispanic families. Rare, a-goddess-of-love at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Anaid is variously the Armenian Anahid (from the goddess Anahit) and a reverse spelling of Diana — a lyrical, modern name (we note the deity; said 'ah-nah-EED').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Anaid — deity; routes layered

Variations

AnahidAnahitAnaida

Nicknames

Ana

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Anaid mean?

Anaid is variously the Armenian Anahid (from the goddess Anahit) and a reverse spelling of Diana; the routes are layered. We note the deity.

How do you pronounce Anaid?

It's said ah-nah-EED /ˌɑ.nɑˈid/ — three syllables, stress on the third.

Is Anaid a boy or girl name?

Anaid is a girl's name.

How popular is Anaid?

Anaid is a very rare name in the U.S.

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