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<p>Anitra is a feminine name with multiple cultural connections. It gained recognition in Western culture through Henrik Ibsen's play 'Peer Gynt,' where Anitra is an alluring dancer character. The name may have Egyptian origins or connections to the Greek 'Anythra,' though some sources suggest it was Ibsen's own creation. Anitra experienced a modest spike in popularity in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s, partly influenced by a jazz standard titled 'Anitra's Dance.' The name has an exotic, musical quality that appeals to parents seeking something uncommon yet melodious. With its artistic associations and rhythmic sound, Anitra projects an image of grace and creativity. Though relatively rare today, it maintains appeal for parents drawn to names with literary and artistic connections.</p>

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