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Ana

AH-nah

Popularity

#204

stable

Letters

3

Syllables

2

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

110,661

Peak Year

#2,672 in 1991

First Recorded

1880

Style

Classic & Timeless, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A variant of Anna, derived from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning "grace".

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AnnAnnie

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Ana de Armas

    Cuban-Spanish actress.

  • Ana Ivanovic

    Serbian retired tennis player.

Nicknames

AnnAnnie

Spelling Variations

AnnaAnne

Similar Names

MariaEvaSofiaIsabella

Personality Traits

GracefulKindGentleLoving

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