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Anna: Meaning & Origin

Anna is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning “Grace, favor; Hebrew origin meaning "divine blessing" and "elegance"”. It's a popular choice, ranking in the top 18% of baby names. With 2 syllables, it's short and easy to say.

Pronunciation

AN-ah

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

82/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 18% of popular names.

Nicknames

AnnieAnn

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

31%
48
2010
33
Current
#35
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Anna Belle
  • Anna Grace
  • Anna Rose

Famous Namesakes

  • Anna Kendrick (actress)

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Anna