Popularity: 834
Origin: Arabic
Other Origin(s): Hebrew,Sanskrit
Meaning: Care, protection; God has answered; One who has no leader
With the feminine name Anaya, baby will have a mosaic of thought-provoking meanings at their fingertips! First, its Arabic translation of "care" or "protection" can help them bring empathy and kindness to their friendships. Anaya is also a respelling of Hebrew Anaiah, a priest in the Christian Old Testament whose name means "God answers." Lastly, Anaya may derive from Sanksrit and mean the intriguing "one who has no leader." All around, Anaya suits a willful little one with a tender heart, free spirit, and faith that keeps their toes firmly on the ground!