Names

Occitan and Catalan form of Anna.

Means “Yahweh has answered” in Hebrew. This is the name of a minor character in the Old Testament.

Means “immaculate, undefiled” from Avestan a “not” and ahit “unclean”. This was the name of the Persian goddess of fertility and water. She was sometimes identified with Artemis, Aphrodite and Athena.

Armenian form of Anahita.

Armenian variant of Anahita.

Means “angel” in Maori.

Means “answer” in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this name belongs to one female character and two male characters.

Created in the 20th century, probably modelled on Breton names such as Gaëlle and Maëlle.

Latinized form of the Greek name Ἀνάκλητος (Anakletos), derived from ἀνάκλητος (anakletos) meaning “invoked”. This was the name of the third pope.

Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Anacletus.