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Derived from the Sanskrit word for 'bliss' or 'extreme happiness,' Ananda represents a state of pure, transcendental joy. Those with this name are often seen as radiant souls who possess an innate ability to find peace and spread light to everyone they encounter.

Key Stats

Total births1,446
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1959
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1957
Most recent1968
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

PA — 29%CA — 21%TX — 21%OH — 17%OK — 12%

Notable People

Ananda Mahidol (King of Thailand) · Ananda Everingham (Actor, Shutter) · Ananda Devi (Mauritian Writer, Eve out of Her Ruins) · Ananda Shankar (Musician, Ananda Shankar and His Music) · Ananda Lewis (Television Personality, The Ananda Lewis Show)

Nicknames & Diminutives

AnaNandaAndyAnnie

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