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Anitria

Female

« Anitria is a captivating Greek feminine given name derived from 'anites,' meaning 'flowers,' signifying beauty and grace. »

#25330 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Anitria is a unique and captivating feminine given name of Greek origin. Derived from the Greek word "anites," which means "flowers," Anitria signifies the beauty, grace, and charm that flowers embody. The name Anitria has a rich history dating back to ancient Greece. In Greek mythology, Anite was one of the five thousand handmaidens who attended upon Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty. These handmaidens were known as the Anitai, which is where the name Anitria likely originates from. While not as widely used today as some other Greek names like Sophia or Athena, Anitria remains a distinctive and elegant choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their daughter. Its roots in Greek mythology add an air of mystique and timelessness to this beautiful name.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Anitria since 1880

Total births
112
Total since 1880
Peak year
1976
18 births
in 1994
6
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years