Ani
[ˈɑːni]Meaning
diminutive of Ana; variant of Ala; from the Armenian city of Ani
Background Story
Ani is used as a given name in Albanian, Arabic, Armenian, Basque, Belarusian, Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew, Biblical Latin, Breton, Catalan and Croatian. It is a diminutive of Ana and a variant of Ala, and is also derived from Ani, a ruined medieval Armenian city whose name is of unknown meaning.
Temperament
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