Aani: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Baboon (the dog-faced ape of Egyptian myth)
Origin
Ancient Egyptian
Pronunciation
AH-nee

Aani is an Ancient Egyptian name meaning “Baboon (the dog-faced ape of Egyptian myth)”. It appears in our list of 200+ Egyptian Mythology Baby Names — Mystical, Ancient, and Strikingly Beautiful.

Meaning & Origin of Aani

Meaning: Baboon (the dog-faced ape of Egyptian myth).

Origin: Ancient Egyptian.

How to Pronounce Aani

AH-neeIPA /ˈɑːni/

Popularity of Aani

Aani doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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Babi · Apophis · Banebdjedet · Apep · Hauron · Buchis

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