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Anaisha

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Pronounced ah-NY-shah /ɑˈnaɪ.ʃɑ/Medium

Meaning: Modern Indian coinage glossed 'special, unique' or 'without night/darkness' (a + nisha); not firmly attested classicallyLow

In 30 seconds: A name read as 'without darkness': Anaisha is a modern Indian coinage — a- plus nisha (night) — glossed as ever-bright, special. Fresh, luminous, and contemporary.

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Origin LowSanskrit, American

MeaningModern Indian coinage glossed 'special, unique' or 'without night/darkness' (a + nisha); not firmly attested classically

U.S. rank (2025)#5737 ↘ Falling

2025 U.S. births21 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2019

Total births (all-time)≈ 868

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

Anaisha is a modern Indian name, popularly glossed 'special, unique' or parsed as a- plus nisha, 'night' — 'without darkness'. It is not firmly attested classically; like many recent coinages it was chosen for sound and gloss, which we flag honestly.

It registers thinly in recent records, rising in India. Rare, bright in its gloss, and modern.

Did you know? Read as a-nisha, Anaisha literally negates the night — Sanskrit nisha is 'night', and the a- prefix removes it — a child named daylight-without-end.

Overall data confidence 52%

Indian given-name references — Anaisha — modern coinage gloss

Variations

AnishaAanaishaAnaysha

Nicknames

AnaAisha

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Anaisha mean?

Anaisha is a modern Indian coinage glossed 'special' or 'without darkness' (a + nisha); we flag the gloss as informal.

How do you pronounce Anaisha?

It's said ah-NY-shah /ɑˈnaɪ.ʃɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Anaisha a boy or girl name?

Anaisha is a girl's name.

How popular is Anaisha?

Anaisha is a rare name in the U.S. and rising in India.