Gracious; a reverse spelling of Diana
Anaid is primarily recognized as a reverse spelling of the name Diana, which is of Latin origin meaning divine or heavenly. In some contexts, it is also associated with the Armenian goddess of fertility and healing, Anahit, though the 'Anaid' spelling is most frequently used as a creative variation of Diana. It offers a unique, palindromic-style alternative to a classic name.
Less common today
Anaid isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,692 in 1990.
German actress of Armenian descent
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US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).