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What does Anaya mean?
Anaya 
▲ as a girls' name is of Arabic origin, and the meaning of Anaya is "care, protection". Islamic name and variant of Inaya.
STARTS WITH Ana-
ASSOCIATED WITH arabic, protection (defender)
Variations
RELATIONS VIA INAYA Einaye, Inayaat, Iynaia
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Acaya, ..
(male) Anama, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Anaya Yvette (A.Y.), ..
How popular is Anaya?
Anaya is an uncommonly occurring given name for females but a very prominent surname for all people (#1894 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Anaya entered the list in 1997 and reached its apex position of #395 in the U.S. in 2016, and is at #424 currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Inaya (#1428 FROM RECENT DATA) is the only other prominent varying form of Anaya (#424) appearing in the Top 2000. Other forms, like Inayaat, are uncommon. Adoption of these forms of Anaya was widespread among parents less than a decade ago (USAGE OF 0.05%) and has remained as conventional to this day (USAGE 0.05%, ▼3%). Anaya is the most chic name for newborns among these.
Similar Names
Anaya▲ is alike in pronunciation to Aanya, Aina, Aiyana, Ana, Anais▲, Aniyah, Annah, Annais, Anny, Anya, Anyu, Auina, Ena, Ennya, Enya, Iana, Ina▼, Inya, Ioana, Ionya, Juana, Unagh, Unah, Yna and Yoana. Other recommended sound-alike names are Adara, Alala, Alaya▲, Alayah▲, Aliya, Amaia▲, Amala, Amalya, Amara▲, Amata, Amaya▲, Amiya▲, Amya▼, Anaca, Anafa, Anahi, Anaka, Ananda, Anani, Anath, Anayas, Anda, Anela, Angla, Anica, Anima, Anina, Anisa▼, Anka, Annaka, Annda, Anona, Antalya, Antia, Arava, Ariya▲, Arya▲, Asya, Atara, Avana, Daya, Fraya, Haya, Indya, Jaya, Maya▲, Raya▲, Shaya, Tanaya and Taya. These names tend to be more commonly used than Anaya.
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