Anansi Name Origin

/uh-NAHN-see/

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Name Origin

Anansi is a well-known figure in West African folklore, particularly among the Akan and Ewe peoples, representing a spider god and trickster. The name has spread through the African diaspora, especially in the Caribbean and among African-descended communities in the Americas.

This chart shows how many babies were given the name Anansi each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).

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