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/.
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
Africa
Europe
Asia
Central America
Popularity by Country
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