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Anya
Meaning: Grace
About Anya
Anya is a feminine given name of Russian origin. Its most-cited short meaning is “Grace,” a sense that travels well across languages. Related spellings and variants include Anna. Indicative pronunciation: AHN-ya. Popular note: Short, gentle. When considering Anya, check how it sounds with a surname, everyday nicknames, and spelling confusion across countries.
Origin
Russian
Variants
Anna
Pronunciation
AHN-ya
Popularity note
Short, gentle
FAQ — Anya
What does the name Anya mean?
Short meaning: Grace. See the long description above for cultural context.
What is the origin of Anya?
Most associated origin: Russian.
Are there variants of Anya?
Related forms: Anna.