Anusuyya as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Anusuyya

What is the meaning of the name Anusuyya ?

The baby name Anusuyya is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced uh-noo-SOO-yah (IAST: Anusūyā; IPA: /ə.nuːˈsuː.jɑː/).

Anusuyya is Hindu, Sanskrit in Origin.

Anusuyya is a feminine given name from Sanskrit Anasūyā, formed by the negative prefix a- plus asūyā “envy, jealousy,” yielding the meaning “without envy,” “non‑jealous,” or “free from malice.” In Hindu lore, Anasūyā is celebrated as the devoted wife of the sage Atri and the mother of Dattātreya (an incarnation combining the Trimūrti), as well as Durvāsā and Soma. She appears in the Rāmāyaṇa, where she counsels Sītā on virtue and gifts her garments that never soil, making the name a symbol of purity, compassion, and steadfastness.

Use of the name spans North and South India, Nepal, and the diaspora, with steady popularity in Hindi-, Marathi-, Telugu-, Bengali-, and Tamil-speaking communities. Common variants and spellings include Anasuya, Anasūyā, Anusuya, Anusuiya, Anusuyya, and Anusuyaa; pet forms include Anu and Suya. Related surnames and place names sometimes derive from the same root, reinforcing its association with kindness and humility.

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