Anara Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-NAH-rah / /əˈnɑːrə/Arabic; Kazakh; Persian
Meaning
luminous; bright; radiant
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic, Anara is derived from 'anwar,' meaning light or brightness, often associated with positive qualities. In Kazakh culture, the name is linked to nature and beauty, reflecting the importance of the natural world. Persian influences also contribute to its meaning of radiance, often used in poetry and literature to symbolize enlightenment and purity.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Anarae
- Anaraeah
International Variants
- Anara (Kazakh)
- Anara (Persian)
Famous people named Anara
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Fictional characters named Anara
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Anara was first seen in the United States in 1993. Anara has ranked as high as #1339 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in California, and Washington. In the past 5 years the name Anara has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Anara (2023)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 6 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 13 |
| 2007 | 10 |
| 2008 | 12 |
| 2009 | 14 |
| 2010 | 16 |
| 2011 | 22 |
| 2012 | 20 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 23 |
| 2015 | 21 |
| 2016 | 22 |
| 2017 | 20 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2019 | 33 |
| 2020 | 20 |
| 2021 | 24 |
| 2022 | 20 |
| 2023 | 21 |
| 2024 | 22 |