Ani (Armenian: Անի) is an Armenian feminine given name given in reference to the medieval Armenian capital city of Ani. The name was among the top 10 most popular names given to newborn girls in Armenia in 2012. Means unique, beautiful and exotic.
Notable people with the name include:
Ani Batikian (born 1982), Armenian violinist living in ScotlandAni Choying Dolma (born 1971), Buddhist nun and musician from the Nagi Gompa nunnery in NepalAni DiFranco (born 1970), American singer, guitarist, and songwriterAni Ghukasyan, Armenian professional footballerAni Idrus (1918–1999), Sumatran reporter and co-founder of Waspada daily newspaperAni Kaaro (died 1901), New Zealand tribal leader and prophetAni Kavafian (born 1948), classical violinistAni Khachikyan (born 1991), track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for ArmeniaAni Lorak (born 1978), Ukrainian pop singerAni Mijačika (born 1987), professional Croatian tennis playerAni Nyhus (born 1983), Canadian softball pitcherAni Pachen (1933–2002), Tibetan Buddhist nun who led her clan in armed rebellion against ChinaAni Phyo (born 1968), organic eco chef, author, founder of SmartMonkey FoodsAni Takidze (born 1972), Georgian pianistAni Vardanyan (born 1991), Armenian figure skaterAni, of the Papyrus of Ani for scribe AniAni Bogran born 2004