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Nanayaa

nah-NYAH-yah

Popularity

#14708

falling

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

African

Total Births

75

Peak Year

#9 in 2018

First Recorded

2006

Style

Earthy & Bohemian

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A name of Akan origin, typically meaning 'mother's sister' or 'aunt.' It carries a sense of family, warmth, and traditional respect.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

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

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Personality Traits

WarmNurturingRespectfulFamily-oriented

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