Name
ANA

Name ANA

Between 1880 and 2019 there were 3,297,496 births of Ana in the countries below, which represents an average of 23,723 births of children bearing the first name Ana per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 98,148 births.

Other languages  :  
En Français Prénom Ana   
In Italiano Nome Ana   
Available variants : Aňa , Âna
Variations : Anna , Änna


Information about the first name Ana

The first name Ana is listed in our categories :The first name Ana has been assigned to:
0.31% to boys
99.69% to girls
The country where the first name Ana is the most common is:
BR Brazil
This first name is on trend: Female
This first name has 3 letters including 2 vowels and 1 consonant

Anagrams of the first name Ana

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Ana : Aan, Naa, Nađa

Ana in Japanese *

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Katakanaアナ
Hiraganaあな
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
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Ana in sign language

Ana in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Ana

US English
Etymology src :
  • Formed from the Latin suffix -ana; compare ism (from -ism), itis (from -itis), phobia (from -phobia).
Etymology src :
  • From Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná, “of each”).
Etymology src :
  • Ancient Greek; see ana-.
Etymology src :
  • Hindi; see anna.
Etymology (Pronunciation) src :
  • Rhymes: -ɑːnə
Etymology (Adverb) src :
  • ana (not comparable)
  • (in prescriptions) Of each; an equal quantity.
  • wine and honey, ana [or contracted to aa] / ij
  • of wine and honey, each, two ounces
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • ana (uncountable)
  • (Internet, slang) Anorexia (used especially by the pro-ana movement).
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • ana (plural anas)
  • Alternative form of anna: a former subdivision of the rupee.
Anagrams src :
  • A.A.N., naa
Anagrams src :
  • A.A.N., naa
Noun src :
  • Ana pl (plural only)
  • A Yoruba subgroup living in Benin and Togo.
Noun src :
  • ANA (plural ANAs)
  • Initialism of anti-nuclear antibody.
  • (Britain) Initialism of animal nursing assistant.
Proper noun src :
  • ANA
  • (sports) Abbreviation of Anaheim.
  • (military) Initialism of Afghan National Army.
  • (aviaiton) Initialism of All Nippon Airways.
  • (Australia, aviation, historical) Initialism of Australian National Airways.
  • (US, medicine) Initialism of American Nurses Association.
Noun (Synonyms) src :
  • (anti-nuclear antibody): ANF (anti-nuclear factor)
Proper noun (Coordinate terms) src :
  • (American Nurses Association): AMA (American Medical Association)
  • (All Nippon Airways): JAL (Japan Air Lines)
General
Proper noun src :
  • Ana
  • A female given name, equivalent to English Ann in many languages.
  • A Niger-Congo language spoken by the Ana people.
  • Synonym: Ifè
  • A river in Oregon, United States; named for the daughter of surveyor W. H. Byars.
ES Spanish
Etymology src :
  • From Latin Anna, from Ancient Greek Ἄννα (Ánna), from Hebrew חַנָּה‎.
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈana/
Proper noun src :
  • Ana f
  • A female given name from Latin, Ancient Greek, or Hebrew, equivalent to English Ann, Anna, or Hannah.
  • Hannah (Biblical figure)
  • Anna (Biblical prophetess)
Proper noun (Derived terms) src :
  • Anita
Wolof
Adverb src :
  • ana
  • (interrogative) where is, how are
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈa.na/
Adverb (See also) src :
  • fan
Adverb (Usage notes) src :
  • This word functions as a phrase, so no verb is needed.
Malay
Etymology src :
  • From Arabic أَنَا‎ (ʾanā), from Proto-Semitic *ʾanāku, from Proto-Afroasiatic *ˀanāku.
Pronoun src :
  • ana (Jawi spelling انا)
  • I (personal pronoun)
  • me (direct object of a verb)
  • me (object of a preposition)
  • me (indirect object of a verb)
  • my (belonging to me)
Pronunciation src :
  • (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /anə/
  • (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /ana/
  • Rhymes: -anə, -nə, -ə
PT Portuguese
Etymology src :
  • From Old Portuguese Ana, from Latin Anna, from Ancient Greek Ἄννα (Ánna), from Hebrew חַנָּה‎.
Alternative forms src :
  • Anna
Pronunciation src :
  • (Portugal, Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɐ.nɐ/
Proper noun src :
  • Ana f
  • A female given name, equivalent to English Ann, Anna or Anne
Proper noun (Related terms) src :
  • Hanna
Icelandic
Pronunciation src :
  • Rhymes: -aːna
Verb src :
  • ana (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative anaði, supine anað)
  • to rush on, barge into
SE Swedish
Etymology src :
  • From German ahnen.
Noun src :
  • ana c
  • (genealogy) ancestor, forefather
  • Synonym: förfader
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ɑːna/
Verb src :
  • ana (present anar, preterite anade, supine anat, imperative ana)
  • to guess, to believe that something will happen, or has happened. Being fairly certain, but acknowledges that after all, one could be wrong.
  • to see, make out, discern (with difficulty)
Verb (Derived terms) src :
  • aning
  • ana ugglor i mossen
Turkish
Etymology src :
  • From Proto-Turkic *ana (“mother”), *eńe (“mother”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (ana).
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • ana
  • dative singular of an
Etymology (Adjective) src :
  • ana (comparative daha ana, superlative en ana)
  • main
  • fundamental
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • ana (definite accusative anayı, plural analar)
  • (regional, childish, law) mother
RO Romanian
Proper noun src :
  • Ana f (genitive/dative Anei)
  • A female given name, equivalent to English Ann, Anna or Anne
IT Italian
Adverb src :
  • ana
  • (medicine) ana (in equal quantities)
CZ Czech
Pronoun src :
  • ana
  • (archaic) Alternative form of ona
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): [ˈana]
Irish
Etymology src :
  • From Old Irish anae m (“wealth, riches, prosperity”).
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • ana m (genitive singular ana)
  • (literary) wealth, prosperity
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • ana f (genitive singular ana, nominative plural anaí)
  • spell of fine weather
Old High German
Etymology src :
  • Akin to Latin anus (“old woman”), Old Prussian ane (“grandmother”), etc.
Etymology src :
  • From Proto-Germanic *ana, whence also Old English on, Old Norse á.
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • ana f
  • grandmother
Etymology (Preposition) src :
  • ana
  • at
  • on
Adverb src :
  • ana
  • onwards
Scots
Adverb src :
  • ana (not comparable)
  • Alternative form of an a'
 

Popularity of the name Ana

Number of ANA births per year

Total births of Ana by country

Births with the first name Ana
Country
Boys
Girls
BRBrazil
1930 - 2010
10,135
3,079,730
USUnited State of America
1880 - 2019
224
99,960
ESSpain
2002 - 2019
0
39,938
ARArgentina
1922 - 2015
0
24,777
CHSwitzerland
1912 - 2019
0
14,958
FRFrance
1900 - 2019
0
10,895
PTPortugal
2014 - 2019
1
5,851
GBUnited Kingdom
1996 - 2019
0
2,456
ONOntario
1913 - 2018
0
1,690
NONorway
1945 - 2019
0
1,369
NZNew Zealand
1900 - 2019
0
1,328
ATAustria
1984 - 2018
0
759
BEBelgium
1995 - 2019
0
725
ITItaly
1999 - 2018
1
468
QCQuebec
1980 - 2019
0
440
IEIreland
1964 - 2019
0
328
BCBritish Columbia
1919 - 2019
0
297
DEGermany
2000 - 2018
0
263
ABAlberta
1980 - 2019
0
231
PLPoland
2000 - 2019
0
176
DKDenmark
1985 - 2019
0
154
CZCzechoslovakia
1900 - 2016
0
112
SESweden
1998 - 2019
0
106
AUAustralia
1944 - 2019
2
94
NLNetherlands
2015 - 2019
0
28

Total births of Ana by country (last available year)

Births with the first name Ana
Country
Boys
Girls
BRBrazil
2010
405
93,112
USUnited State of America
2019
0
1,367
ESSpain
2019
0
1,264
PTPortugal
2019
0
782
FRFrance
2019
0
440
ARArgentina
2015
0
294
GBUnited Kingdom
2019
0
145
CHSwitzerland
2019
0
67
ATAustria
2018
0
51
BEBelgium
2019
0
35
DEGermany
2018
0
33
ONOntario
2018
0
26
NZNew Zealand
2019
0
26
ITItaly
2018
0
20
IEIreland
2019
0
18
NONorway
2019
0
14
QCQuebec
2019
0
13
ABAlberta
2019
0
11
PLPoland
2019
0
8
DKDenmark
2019
0
6
BCBritish Columbia
2019
0
5
CZCzechoslovakia
2016
0
3
SESweden
2019
0
3

Comments on the name Ana

Personalities with the first name Ana

There are 256 personalities with the first name Ana


Ana Ivanović
src

Serbia
Model Tennis player


Ana Brnabić
src

Serbia
Politician Economist


Anne Hidalgo
(Ana María Hidalgo Aleu) src

Spain France
Politician


Ana De Armas
(Ana Celia De Armas Caso) src

Spain Cuba
Actor Film actor


Ana Konjuh
src

Croatia
Tennis player


Ana Blandiana
src

Romania
Writer Poet Journalist Children's writer Essayist


Ana Beatriz Barros
src

Brazil
Model


Ana Pauker
(Hannah Rabinsohn) src

Romania
Teacher Politician Translator


Ana Aslan
src

Romania
Physician Inventor Biologist University teacher Gerontologist


Ana Belén
(María Del Pilar Cuesta Acosta) src

Spain
Actor Singer Stage actor Film actor



There are more than 10 personalities with the first name Ana
Full list of personalities with the first name Ana

Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Ana

There are 3546 actors and actresses with the first name Ana
Ana García
Ana Milena Gajic
Ana Sanchez
Ana Rose
Ana Beatriz Cisneiros
Ana Markoski
Ana Mena
Ana Golja
Ana Valeria
Ana Marta Ferreira
Ana Marco
Ana Mulvoy Ten
Ana Rita Machado
Ana Luiza
Ana Parks
Ana Lorena Sánchez
Ana Flavia Gavlak
Ana Fernández
Ana Stojanovska
Ana Rujas
Ana Roshelle Diaz
Ana Parejo
Ana De Armas
Ana Guiomar
Ana Mackenzie
Ana Maria Velez
Ana Varela
Ana Foxx
Ana Polvorosa
Ana Mandic

There are more than 30 actors and actresses with the first name Ana
The full list of actors and actresses with the first name Ana

Rankings of first name ANA by country

Country ranking (boys)
RankCountryYear
#315BR Brazil2010
Country ranking (girls)
RankCountryYear
#2BR Brazil2010
#9PT Portugal2019
#25ES Spain2019
#70AR Argentina2015
#111CH Switzerland2019
#133AT Austria2018
#142FR France2019
#165NZ New Zealand2019
#222US United State of America2019
#232DE Germany2018
#269IE Ireland2019
#278NO Norway2019
#294BE Belgium2019
#324GB United Kingdom2019
#366PL Poland2019
#418QC Quebec2019
#419AB Alberta2019
#445ON Ontario2018
#515DK Denmark2019
#571CZ Czechoslovakia2016
#620IT Italy2018
#779BC British Columbia2019
#1642SE Sweden2019






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