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Ananda - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Ananda

[ syll. a-nan-da, an-a-nda ] The girl name Ananda is pronounced AENahNDah KEY. Ananda is of Sanskrit origin and it is used mainly in Indian. The name Ananda means 'happiness'. Ananda is the feminine form of the Indian Anand. A form of the name is the Indian Anandi.

Ananda is not commonly used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Ananda include the Spanish Amada, the English, Finnish, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish Amanda, the English Amandah, the Spanish, German, and Scandinavian Amata, the Spanish Aminda, the English and Italian Aminta, the English and Indian Amita, the English Amity, the Tamil Amutha, the English Anadia, the Armenian Anahid, the Indian Anandi, the Indian Ananta, the Indian Anantha, the English and Spanish Anita, the Italian Annetta, the Greek Annthea, the English and German Anthea, the English Anthia, and the name Onida.

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Ananda: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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