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Anahita

Girl · Arabic · Medium name

Meaning
Immaculate, of the pure, of the waters
Pronunciation
ah-nah-HEE-tah
Origin
Arabic

From Persian, name of the ancient Persian water goddess.

Popularity
Uncommon in Iran (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

ClassicMythologicalNature-inspired

Languages in use: Persian

Commonly used in: Iran, United States, India

Alternate spellings

  • AnahitaPersian

    Same spelling.

Cultural associations

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  • Anahita

    Ancient Persian goddess of waters, fertility, and wisdom.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Persian Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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