What Does the Name Anahita Mean
The name Anahita comes from Persian Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Anahita below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Anahita Name Meaning
Persian MythologyMeans "immaculate, undefiled" from Avestan a "not" and ahit "unclean". This was the name of the Persian goddess of fertility and water. She was sometimes identified with Artemis, Aphrodite and Athena.
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