Anyoushka
Russian, diminutive of Ann
"grace"
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Anyoushka Origin and Meaning
The name Anyoushka is a girl's name.
Anyoushka is a feminine name that represents an uncommon transliteration of Anushka or Anyushka, which are diminutive forms of Anna in Slavic languages, particularly Russian. The name ultimately derives from Hebrew Hannah, meaning 'grace.' The distinctive spelling with 'you' gives the name a unique visual quality while attempting to preserve the traditional Slavic pronunciation. Anyoushka has a lyrical, flowing quality with its four syllables and soft sounds. Though rare in English-speaking countries, it carries the charm and warmth of its more common variants. The diminutive suffix '-ushka' adds an endearing quality, suggesting affection and closeness. The name blends Eastern European heritage with an exotic appeal.