Aneesha

What does the baby name Aneesha mean? Learn about what Aneesha means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Aneesha - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Aneesha
A-N-E-E-S-H-A, is a 7-letter female given name.
Meaning of Aneesha
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Origin of Aneesha
The name 'Aneesha' has its roots in Sanskrit, an ancient language of India. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'anisha', which means 'supreme' or 'uninterrupted'. The earliest known use of the name 'Aneesha' can be traced back to ancient Hindu scriptures and texts, where it was often used to describe a divine or celestial being.
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Popularity of Aneesha
Over the years, the popularity of the name 'Aneesha' has experienced fluctuations. While it may not be one of the most common names, it has seen a steady rise in usage in recent times. Notable spikes in popularity can be attributed to cultural influences and the increasing diversity in naming practices.
Aneesha currently has 1 like, and is in the top 21% of liked girl's names. The name Abeke is slightly more popular than Aneesha.

Etymology of Aneesha

As mentioned earlier, the name 'Aneesha' is derived from the Sanskrit word 'anisha'. The prefix 'a' in Sanskrit denotes negation or absence, while 'neesh' means 'night' or 'darkness'. Therefore, 'Aneesha' can be interpreted as 'one who is without darkness' or 'one who brings light. '

Cultural Significance of Aneesha

In Indian culture, names hold great importance and are often chosen based on their meanings and auspiciousness. The name 'Aneesha' is particularly significant in Hinduism, where it is associated with divinity and spirituality. It represents the concept of enlightenment and the journey towards self-realization.