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Anu
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Varies by origin: 'atom/small/following' (Sanskrit), 'grace' via Anna (Finnish), or 'sky/heaven' (Sumerian deity) |
Akkadian, Estonian, Finnish, Hindi, Sanskrit, Sumerian |
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Etana
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Strong, firm, enduring |
Akkadian, Hebrew, Sumerian |
Girl |
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Gula
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Name of a Mesopotamian goddess of healing and medicine; 'healer'. |
Akkadian, Sumerian |
Girl |
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Ishtaar
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Name of the Mesopotamian goddess of love, beauty, fertility and war |
Akkadian, Sumerian |
Girl |
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Kubaba
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Name of an ancient Mesopotamian tavern‑keeper who became a legendary queen and was later worshiped as a goddess; literal meaning uncertain |
Sumerian |
Girl |
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Nanna
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Associated with the moon (Sumerian deity); in Scandinavian use a pet form of Johanna/Anne - no single fixed etymological meaning in modern use. |
Norse, Scandinavian, Sumerian |
Girl |
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