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