Nanaya: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Nanaya – Origin: Mesopotamian – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: nah-NAH-yah


Nanaya is a Mesopotamian girl's name. It appears in our list of 200+ Goddess Names for Girls — Powerful, Mythical, and Wildly Unique.

Meaning & Origin of Nanaya

Origin: Mesopotamian.

How to Pronounce Nanaya

Phonetic: nah-NAH-yah   IPA: /nəˈnɑːjə/

Popularity of Nanaya

Nanaya 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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