Anahid
Meaning of Anahid
Anahid is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. Its origin can be traced back to Armenia, where it is derived from the Armenian goddess Anahit. In Armenian, Anahid is pronounced as ah-nuh-HEED (/ɑːnəˈhiːd/). This name has variations such as Anahit. Despite its rarity, Anahid has been steadily used in the United States over the years. It had a peak popularity in the late 1920s, ranking as the 5th most popular name for baby girls during that time. While its popularity declined after that period, Anahid continues to be a charming choice for parents looking for a distinct and meaningful name for their little one.
Pronunciation
Armenian
- Pronunced as ah-nuh-HEED (/ɑːnəˈhiːd/)
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Notable People Named Anahid
| Anahid Nersessian is an American writer, critic, and Professor of English at the University of California, Los Angeles, known for her acclaimed book "Keats's Odes: A Lover's Discourse" and her contributions to various literary publications. |
| Anahid Marguerite Ajemian was an American violinist known for her advocacy of contemporary music and her support for young composers. |
