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Annas

AH-nahs

Annas is a unisex name of Greek origin, meaning “A Greek name, a short form of Anastasia, meaning 'resurrection'. It is also found in the Bible as the name of a high priest.”, and peaked in popularity in 2001.

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginGreek

What Annas Means

A Greek name, a short form of Anastasia, meaning 'resurrection'. It is also found in the Bible as the name of a high priest.

The Story of Annas

Imagine a name whispered in ancient synagogues, echoing with a profound promise of renewal.

Annas is a distinguished name with roots stretching back to ancient Greek, often a shortened form of Anastasia, meaning 'resurrection'. It also holds biblical significance, appearing as the name of a prominent high priest.

This name carries a spiritual weight, suggesting a child who embodies resilience and rebirth. You envision your son or daughter bringing hope and a sense of new beginnings into the lives of others.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

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Peak Year

#7 in 2001

Total Births

56

First Recorded

1914

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