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Anahi - Origin and Meaning of the name


[ syll. a-na-hi, an-ahi ] The girl name Anahi is pronounced AENahHHiy KEY. Anahi's origin, as well as its use, is in the Spanish language. The name has in recent times been made known in the US through the Mexican actress and singer Anahi.

Anahi is rather popular as a baby girl name. The name's popularity has been rising since the 1990s; before that, it was of only infrequent use. At the modest peak of its usage in 2006, 0.055% of baby girls were named Anahi. It had a ranking of #287 then. In 2008, it ranked at #437 with a usage of 0.035%, and it was the most popular out of all girl names in its family.

Baby names that sound like Anahi include Aamina (Arabic), Ainhoa (Basque and Spanish), Aiyana (Swahili and English), Allonia (English), Amaia (Basque and Spanish), Amana (Hebrew), Amani (Arabic), Amaui, Amaya (Basque and Japanese), Ameena (Arabic), Amiee (English), Amina (Arabic), Aminah (Arabic), Amya (English), Anemone (Greek), Anima (Indian), Anina (Czech and Italian), Aniya (English), Aniyah (English), and Anniina (Finnish).

A famous person named Anahi is Singer, Anahi, born Anahi Giovanna Puente Portilla 14 May 1983, Mexico City.

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Anahi: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"


 
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