Anah
AH-nah
Anah is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “In Hebrew, Anah means 'to answer' or 'to sing'. It is also found in the Bible as a male name.”. It currently ranks #15404 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2002.
What Anah Means
“In Hebrew, Anah means 'to answer' or 'to sing'. It is also found in the Bible as a male name.”
The Story of Anah
It's a name found in the oldest scriptures, yet it arrived in widespread use only recently, waiting for your modern ear.
Anah is a name with deep historical roots, found in Hebrew traditions and even within the Bible, where it appears as both a male and female name. Its meaning, 'to answer' or 'to sing,' suggests a voice that responds and creates.
For your child, Anah signifies a spirit that is both responsive and expressive. You imagine a daughter who will answer the call of her heart with song, who possesses a gentle compassion and a creative inclination.
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Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#30 in 2002
Total Births
435
First Recorded
1921
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