Anzu
Anzu is a girl name of Japanese origin, meaning Pearl.
What Anzu means
Pearl.
Anzu is short — 4 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.
Where Anzu comes from
Japanese given names are written in kanji, and the characters chosen carry the meaning as much as the sound does. The same pronunciation can be written several different ways, each shading the sense differently, so parents pick characters as deliberately as they pick the name itself.
Anzu is recorded as Japanese in origin. Browse other Japanese names.
How popular is Anzu?
You will not find Anzu in the top 100 girl names at the moment. Plenty of well-known names sit outside the charts; popularity measures how often a name is registered, not how good or how real it is.
The character of Anzu
The thread we file Anzu under is Gem — worth following if that association is what caught your attention in the first place.
Themes: Gem
Names like Anzu
These share Anzu's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Anju — Pearl.
- Otama — Jewel.
- Satou Tamao — Pearl, thong.
- Kohaku — Amber.
- Amber — Golden fossilized resin.
- Amethyst — The calming purple gem.
- Greta — Pearl.
- Jade — The green gemstone of the side.
- Margaret — Pearl.
- Margot — Pearl.
- Pearl — A precious pearl.
- Ruby — The deep-red gemstone.