Anaya
[əˈnaɪə]Meaning
possibly from the Spanish surname Anaya
Background Story
The meaning of Anaya is unknown. It may come from the Spanish surname Anaya, itself taken from the name of a Spanish town, and it is used because of its similarity to Amaya.
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