Anouk
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Anouk is a girl’s name of French origin, meaning “A French diminutive of Anna, which is derived from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning 'grace'.”. It currently ranks #13588 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2007.
What Anouk Means
“A French diminutive of Anna, which is derived from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning 'grace'.”
The Story of Anouk
From the heart of France comes a name that means grace, a diminutive sound as elegant as it is familiar.
Anouk is a French diminutive of Anna, itself derived from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning 'grace'. It gained notable recognition through the elegance of French cinema, particularly with actress Anouk Aimée.
You imagine your daughter, Anouk, possessing an effortless grace and a sophisticated charm. This name suggests an independent spirit, someone who moves through life with poise and quiet confidence.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Anouk Aimée
French actress known for La Dolce Vita
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#28 in 2007
Total Births
381
First Recorded
1969
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