Anu
2 syllables
⚧ Unisex ◎ Estonian ◈ 2 syllables
"Goddess in Sumerian mythology."

From Estonian

Goddess in Sumerian mythology. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Anu at a glance
MeaningGoddess in Sumerian mythology.
OriginEstonian
GenderUnisex
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 9
US Rank (today)#12173
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Origin & history of Anu
1
Estonian roots
Anu comes from the Estonian tradition, meaning Goddess in Sumerian mythology..
How popular is Anu?
2004 peak year
The name Anu reached its peak in 2004, with 15 registrations (ranked #7433). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1972, roughly 32 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #12173) today, averaging about 15 new babies per year. Anu has been trending upward in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 357 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
15 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #7,433)
15 Avg. per year
(last decade)
150 Total registrations
last 10 years
357 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #12,173) Rare
↑ Trending upward in recent years
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Numerology of Anu
9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
A1
N5
U3
Sum: 9 → Life path 9
Personality of Anu
🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
🎨
Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
🌟
Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
💝
Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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