Inanna Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationee-NAH-nah / /iˈnænə/Sumerian; Akkadian
Meaning
Lady of Heaven (Sumerian); Queen of Heaven (Akkadian)
Historical & Cultural Background
Inanna is a prominent goddess in Sumerian mythology, associated with love, war, and fertility. She was worshipped in ancient Mesopotamia and is often depicted as a powerful and complex figure. In Akkadian culture, Inanna was equated with the goddess Ishtar, further emphasizing her significance in the region's religious practices. Her myths reflect themes of life, death, and rebirth, showcasing her influence across various cultures in ancient times.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Inana
- Innana
International Variants
- Inanna (Sumerian)
- Ishtar (Akkadian)
Famous people named Inanna
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Fictional characters named Inanna
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Inanna was first seen in the United States in 1998. Inanna has ranked as high as #1340 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Inanna has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Inanna
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 5 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2020 | 16 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 10 |