What is the origin of the name Aanav?

Aanav is a name of Hindi origin.

How popular is the name Aanav?

Aanav is currently ranked #6812 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

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Aanav

AH-nav

Popularity

#6812

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hindi

Total Births

146

Peak Year

#22 in 2019

First Recorded

2011

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A modern name of Hindi origin meaning 'ocean' or 'sea'.

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An Nav

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Numerology

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Nicknames

An Nav

Similar Names

Arnav Ayaan Aarush Dev

Personality Traits

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