What Does the Name Inanna Mean
The name Inanna comes from Near Eastern Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Inanna below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Inanna Name Meaning
Near Eastern MythologyPossibly derived from Sumerian (n)in-an-na "lady of the heavens". Inanna was the Sumerian goddess of the earth, love, fertility and war. She descended into the underworld where the ruler of that...
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