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Anna Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Anna is a popular girl name in 63 countries. Explore pronunciation, meanings, origins, and where this name appears most often.

Name Overview

Anna is mostly used as a girl name in this dataset. Its best observed rank is #2, with an average rank of 5.7 across 63 ranked entries.

Anna is associated with origins such as Hebrew and meanings such as grace and grace; favour.

Anna appears across 63 countries, especially in Africa, Europe, and Asia, including Austria, Czechia, and Hungary.

Common forms and related variants include Ana and Hannah.

Pronunciation references include AH-nah, AN-na, AN-nuh, and IPA /ˈanːa/.

Countries
63
Best rank
#2
Used as
girl
Main origins
Hebrew

Origins: Hebrew

Origin pages: Hebrew baby names

Common meanings: A universal name derived from the Hebrew 'Hannah,' meaning 'grace.' It is one of the most widespread names worldwide, symbolizing kindness and spiritual favor.

Pronunciation samples: AH-nah, AN-na, AN-nuh | IPA: /ˈanːa/, /ˈanə/, /ˈanna/, a.na

Variants and aliases: Ana, Hannah

Regional Usage Summary

Anna appears most often in Africa, Europe, Asia, Central America.

Popularity by Country

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