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Ananya

Ananya is a girls' name of Hindi origin meaning “unique, matchless, without equal.” Ananya is a Sanskrit name meaning 'unique' or 'without equal.'

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how do you pronounce Ananya?

ah-NUN-yah

where does the name Ananya come from?

Ananya is the common English spelling of two Indian given names, the masculine अनन्य ananya and the feminine अनन्या ananyā, both meaning unique.

It is also one of the names of the goddess Parvati, representing her singular devotion to Lord Shiva. The name has been consistently popular in India and is gaining recognition internationally.

who are famous people named Ananya?

  • Ananya Panday (Indian actress)
  • Ananya Birla (Indian singer and entrepreneur)

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quick answers about Ananya

What does the name Ananya mean?

Ananya means “unique, matchless, without equal”.

What is the origin of the name Ananya?

Ananya comes from the Hindi naming tradition.

How popular is the name Ananya?

Ananya has not ranked in the US top 1,000 in recent years, which makes it an uncommon choice.

Is Ananya a boy or girl name?

Ananya is primarily a girls' name.

How do you pronounce Ananya?

Ananya is pronounced ah-NUN-yah, with 3 syllables.

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