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Ananias

a-nuh-NY-us

Popularity

#2707

rising

Letters

7

Syllables

4

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

902

Peak Year

#48 in 2024

First Recorded

1883

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

A Hebrew name meaning "God has favored me" or "Jehovah has been gracious."

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

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

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Personality Traits

ReligiousKindWiseThoughtfulGenerous

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