Anima

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
- Soul - Spirit - Life force energy
Scripts(How to write)
अणिमा(Hindi)
आनिमा
Popularity
Anima is a relatively rare name and is not among the top 1000 most popular names in the United States. It is more commonly used in India and other countries with a Hindu influence.

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Anima Name meanings & History

- Soul - Spirit - Life force energy. Means "minuteness" from Sanskrit अणिमन (animan). In yoga texts, this is the name of the ability to make oneself infinitely small so to be invisible. Anima is a beautiful name that is often chosen by parents who are looking for a name with spiritual significance. It is a great choice for parents who want to honor their cultural heritage or are drawn to Eastern philosophy and spirituality.

Zodiac Sign of Anima: Action Aries

Synonyms of Anima:

A: Aggressive,Action,Assertive,Angry,Argumentative,Ambitious

N: Nagging,Nervous,Nice,Nitpicking,Neat,Nutrition,Neurosis

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

M: Memory,Mother,Mommy,Manipulative,Memorabilia,Maternal,Mushy

Anima is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) ANIMA (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Derived from the Sanskrit animan (minuteness, infinitely small). The name connotes petiteness. (AH-NIH-MAH)


3.) Anima (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Anima has various meanings, such as 'soul', 'spirit', 'breath', 'life force', 'beautiful soul', and 'inner self'.

Pronunciation: AH-ni-mah (Sanskrit), uh-NEE-mah (Latin and Italian).
AN-i-mə


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Description: The name Anima has roots in multiple cultures such as Latin, Sanskrit and Italian. In Latin, the word 'anima' means 'soul' or 'spirit', while in Sanskrit it means 'breath' or 'life force'. In Italian, the name Anima is derived from the word 'anima bella' which means 'beautiful soul'. Anima has various meanings, such as 'soul', 'spirit', 'breath', 'life force', 'beautiful soul', and 'inner self'. Means "soul, spirit" in Latin. In Jungian psychology the anima is an individual's true inner self, or soul. Anima is mostly used as a girl’s name, although it can be used for boys as well. It is a name that can be interpreted in various ways, and is often chosen by parents who are interested in spirituality, philosophy, and psychology.

Related Names to Anima

Variations of the name Anima include Anima Bella, Anima Mundi, Anima Christi, Anima Sola, and Anima Animus.

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