Meaning and Origin
What does the name Anahita mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- 2 people from Indiana, U.S. agree the name Anahita is of Persian / Iranian origin and means "Water or River Goddess".
- A submission from California, U.S. says the name Anahita means "It is the Iranian goddess of water and fertility" and is of Persian / Iranian origin.
- According to a user from New Jersey, U.S., the name Anahita means "Goddess of water and fertility".
- 2 people from Iran, Islamic Republic of and Canada agree the name Anahita is of Persian / Iranian origin and means "Goddess of water".
- According to a user from Iran, Islamic Republic of, the name Anahita is of Persian / Iranian origin and means "Pure and innocent .But in Iranian mythology, the name of the goddess is water".
- A user from California, U.S. says the name Anahita is of Persian / Iranian origin and means "Goddess of water, but also can be the Persian equivalent of the Greek name Athena (goddess of war and wisdom)".
- A submission from Georgia, U.S. says the name Anahita means "It is goddess of water" and is of Persian / Iranian origin.
- According to a user from the United Kingdom, the name Anahita is of Persian / Iranian origin and means "A Godess of water".
- A submission from California, U.S. says the name Anahita means "The God Of Sea" and is of Persian / Iranian origin.
- According to a user from Australia, the name Anahita is of Indian (Sanskrit) origin and means "Heartbeat".
From Old Persian 𐎠𐎴𐏃𐎡𐎫 (Anahita).
- (Iranian mythology) the name of an Iranian goddess, associated with fertility, healing and wisdom.
Anahita was also found in the following language(s): Portuguese