Anitra
uh-NEE-truh
✦ Meaning
“Gracious and light; Scandinavian origin possibly derived from 'Anna' (grace) combined with '-tra' (light), borne by minor characters in classical music and literature.”
Popularity Over Time
Anitra is not currently in the US top 1000.
Origin
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Famous Bearers
- Anitra (Peer Gynt
- Ibsen's play)
- Anitra character in ballet
Cross-Cultural Notes
Scandinavian/European; works across Northern European cultures
People Also Ask
Gracious and light; Scandinavian origin possibly derived from 'Anna' (grace) combined with '-tra' (light), borne by minor characters in classical music and literature.
Anitra is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's making a comeback as part of the vintage name wave.
Popular nicknames for Anitra include Ani, Nitra, Anya.
Names that pair beautifully with Anitra include Soren, Greta, Freya, Ingrid.