Anaisa Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-NAY-sah / /əˈneɪsə/Spanish; Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
grace (Spanish); a form of Ana (Arabic); favor (Hebrew)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Spanish-speaking cultures, Anaisa is often seen as a variant of Ana, which is derived from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning grace or favor. The Arabic connection suggests a cultural blend where names are adapted and transformed across languages. In Hebrew tradition, names carry significant meaning and are often chosen for their positive connotations. The name reflects a rich tapestry of cultural influences, showcasing the interconnectedness of language and identity.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Anaysa
- Anisa
- Anais
International Variants
- Anaïs (French)
- Anisa (Arabic)
- Hannah (Hebrew)
Famous people named Anaisa
Anaisa M. — artist.
Anaisa M. — activist.
Fictional characters named Anaisa
Anaisa — 'The Book of Life'.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Anaisa was first seen in the United States in 1989. Anaisa has ranked as high as #1205 nationally, which occurred in 1993, and has been most popular in California, Texas, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Anaisa has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Anaisa (2022)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 29 |
| 1993 | 42 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 16 |
| 1996 | 13 |
| 1997 | 10 |
| 1998 | 13 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 12 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 15 |
| 2003 | 13 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2005 | 14 |
| 2006 | 15 |
| 2007 | 14 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2010 | 13 |
| 2011 | 18 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 5 |