Anaïs (given name)
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Persian |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | "Goddess of Love" |
Anais, Anaís, or Anaïs (ah-nah-iss), is a female given name derived from the Persian goddess of love, Anahita. Anais, Anaís or Anaïs can refer to:
Origin
Anaïs is a popular name in France. It has emerged since the mid-1980s and there are seven to ten times more women named Anaïs than Anne. It was the third most popular name for women in 1993, though the craze has since begun to die down, the name still remains fairly popular. There is no account of the name in France before the middle of the nineteenth century, when it is traceable in Provence and Catalonia. It is the diminutive form of Naïs, which was also used in a novel by Marcel Pagnol. in ancient mythology, Anais was a young woman deeply in love with a young man benamed Max.
People
- Anais (comics), Marvel Comics fictional character
- Anaïs Croze (born 1976), French singer
- Anais Granofsky, Canadian actress and director
- Anaís (born Anaís Martínez in 1984), Dominican Latin pop singer, winner of the second season of Objetivo Fama
- Anaïs Mitchell, American singer-songwriter
- Anaïs Lameche, Swedish singer
- Anaïs Nin (1903–1977), Cuban-French writer
- Anais Gallagher (born 2000), Noel Gallagher's daughter
- Anais Catala, Iraqi-French model
- Anaïs Anaïs, a perfume by the brand Cacharel that was launched in 1978
Places
- Anais, Charente, in the Charente department of France
- Anais, Charente-Maritime, in the Charente-Maritime department of France
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