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ANNA

Name ANNA

Between 1880 and 2019 there were 1,608,108 births of Anna in the countries below, which represents an average of 11,569 births of children bearing the first name Anna per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 22,238 births.

Other languages  :  
En Français Prénom Anna   
In Italiano Nome Anna   
Available variants : Anna- , Änna
Variations : Ahnna , Ana , Aňa , Âna , Anika , Anita , Anja , Anka , Anne , Änne , Annette , Anni , Änni , Annie , Ännie , Annuska , Annuška , Anouk , Antje , Anu , Anya , Nannie , Ona , Onie


Information about the first name Anna

We celebrate Anna on July 26th
The first name Anna is listed in our categories :The first name Anna has been assigned to:
0.08% to boys
99.92% to girls
The country where the first name Anna is the most common is:
US United State of America
This first name is on trend: Female
This first name has 4 letters including 2 vowels and 2 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Anna

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 Anna : A N N A, An An, An Na, Anan, Anna-, Anna—, Na Na, Naan, Nana

Anna in Japanese *

Romajianna
Katakanaアンナ
Hiraganaあんな
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
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Anna in sign language

Anna in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Anna

US English
Etymology src :
  • The Latinate and New Testament form of Ann, from Ancient Greek Ἄννα (Ánna), equal to the Hebrew female name חַנָּה‎ (ḥannâ) of Old Testament, meaning "grace, gracious". Doublet of Hannah.
  • The US city was named after Anna Davie, the wife of one of the first settlers.
Etymology src :
  • From Hindi अन्न (anna), आना (ānā), from Sanskrit अन्न (anna).
Alternative forms src :
  • ana
Anagrams src :
  • A.A.N.N., Nana, na-na, naan, nana
Noun src :
  • anna (plural annas)
  • A unit of currency in former British India equal to 12 pies or 1⁄16 rupee.
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈænə/
  • Rhymes: -ænə
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈænə/
  • Rhymes: -ænə
Proper noun (Derived terms) src :
  • Anna Kournikova
  • Anna potatoes
  • Anna's hummingbird
Proper noun (Usage notes) src :
  • The name or its cognates are well used in all European languages because of the medieval cult of St. Anna or Anne, the mother of the Virgin Mary.
  • Anna is periodically popular in the English-speaking world as a Latinate variant of Ann/Anne.
FR French
Etymology src :
  • A Latinate variant of French Anne, from Ἄννα (Ánna), equal to the Hebrew female name חַנָּה‎ (ḥannâ) of Old Testament, meaning "grace, gracious". Cognate with English Anna.
Anagrams src :
  • nana
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /a.na/
Proper noun src :
  • Anna f
  • A female given name, equivalent to English Ann.
General
Proper noun src :
  • Anna f
  • A female given name, equivalent to English Ann
  • Hannah (Biblical mother of Samuel)
  • Anna (Biblical prophetess)
Proper noun (Related terms) src :
  • Annag
Slovak
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈanna/
Proper noun src :
  • Anna f (genitive Anny, nominative plural Anny) declension pattern žena
  • A female given name, equivalent to English Ann.
Proper noun (Derived terms) src :
  • anenský
  • Hana
  • Anča
  • Anica
  • Anina
  • Anuľa, Hanuľa
  • Anka, Hanka
  • Anička, Hanička
HU Hungarian
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): [ ˈɒnːɒ]
  • Hyphenation: An‧na
  • Rhymes: -nɒ
Proper noun src :
  • Anna
  • A female given name, equivalent to English Ann
Proper noun (Derived terms) src :
  • Annácska
  • Annamária
Polish
Etymology src :
  • From Hebrew female name חַנָּה‎ (ḥannâ) of Old Testament, meaning "grace, gracious". Cognate with English Ann.
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈan.na/
Proper noun src :
  • Anna f
  • A female given name, equivalent to English Ann.
Proper noun (Related terms) src :
  • Andzia, Aneczka, Ania, Anka, Anula, Anusia
PT Portuguese
Proper noun src :
  • Anna f
  • A female given name; Alternative spelling of Ana
Icelandic
Etymology src :
  • From Ancient Greek Ἄννα (Ánna), from Hebrew חַנָּה‎ (ḥannâ).
Etymology src :
  • From Old Norse anna.
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈanːa/
  • Rhymes: -anːa
  • Homophones: anna
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈanːa/
  • Rhymes: -anːa
Proper noun src :
  • Anna f (genitive singular Önnu)
  • A female given name, equivalent to English Ann
Verb src :
  • anna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative annaði, supine annað)
  • (transitive, with dative) to manage, be able to do
  • (reflexive, with dative) to care for, see to
Verb (Related terms) src :
  • umönnun
  • önn
SE Swedish
Etymology src :
  • First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1291. From Vulgate Latin Anna, from Ancient Greek Ἄννα (Ánna), equal to the Hebrew female name חַנָּה‎ (ḥannâ) of Old Testament, meaning "grace, gracious". Cognate with English Ann.
Anagrams src :
  • anan
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /²ana/
Proper noun src :
  • Anna c (genitive Annas)
  • A female given name, equivalent to English Ann.
  • 1994 Marianne Fredriksson, Anna, Hanna och Johanna, Wahlström & Widstrand (2001), →ISBN, page 259:
  • Då mindes jag Anna, den ljusa människan. Och så sa jag utan att ha tänkt att jag ville kalla flickan Anna. Mor blev glad, det såg jag nog, men hon sa att jag måste tala med Arne först.
  • Han tyckte namnet var gammaldags och rejält. Så var han glad att det inte fanns i släkten.
Proper noun (Related terms) src :
  • Anette, Anita, Anja, Ann, Anne, Anneli, Annelie, Annette, Annie, Annika, Anny
Proper noun (Usage notes) src :
  • Traditionally one of the most popular Swedish names, for example the most common first name of women born in Sweden in the 1920s, the 1970s and the 1980s.
Latin
Etymology src :
  • From Ancient Greek Ἄννα (Ánna), from Hebrew חַנָּה‏‎ (Ḥannâ).
Pronunciation src :
  • Anna: (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈan.na/
  • Anna: (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈan.na/
  • Annā: (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈan.naː/
  • Annā: (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈan.na/
Proper noun src :
  • Annā f
  • ablative of Anna
Verb src :
  • annā
  • second-person singular present active imperative of annō
Proper noun (Declension) src :
  • First-declension noun, singular only.
Proper noun (Descendants) src :
  • Italian: Anna
IT Italian
Etymology src :
  • From Latin Anna, from Ancient Greek Ἄννα (Ánna), from Hebrew חַנָּה‏‎ (Ḥannâ).
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈan.na/, [ˈän̺n̺ä]
  • Hyphenation: Àn‧na
Proper noun (Related terms) src :
  • Annina, Nina
NL Dutch
Etymology src :
  • From Middle Dutch Anna, from Latin Anna, from Ancient Greek Ἄννα (Ánna), from Hebrew חַנָּה‏‎ (Ḥannâ).
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑ.naː/
  • Hyphenation: An‧na
FI Finnish
Etymology src :
  • From Vulgate Latin Anna, from Ancient Greek Ἄννα (Ánna), equal to the Hebrew female name חַנָּה‎ (ḥannâ) of Old Testament, meaning "grace, gracious".
Anagrams src :
  • Nana, naan
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑnːɑ/, [ˈɑnːɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑnːɑ
  • Syllabification: An‧na
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑnːɑˣ/, [ˈɑnːɑ(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑnːɑ
  • Syllabification: an‧na
Verb src :
  • anna
  • Indicative present connegative form of antaa.
  • Second-person singular imperative present form of antaa.
  • Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of antaa.
Proper noun (Related terms) src :
  • (given names) Anita, Anitta, Anja, Anna-Liisa, Anne, Anneli, Anni, Anniina, Annika, Annikki, Annukka, Anu, Hanna
  • (surnames) Annala
Proper noun (Usage notes) src :
  • Traditionally one of the most popular female names in Finland, for example, the most common first name of women throughout the 19th century.
  • Common first part of conjoined names such as Anna-Liisa and Anna-Maija.
DK Danish
Proper noun src :
  • Anna
  • A female given name, equivalent to English Ann
  • Anna (Biblical prophetess)
Proper noun (Related terms) src :
  • Ane, Anette, Anita, Anja, Ann, Anne, Annelise, Annemarie, Annette, Anni, Annie, Anny
DE German
Etymology src :
  • From Vulgar Latin Anna, from Ancient Greek Ἄννα (Ánna), equal to the Hebrew female name חַנָּה‎ (ḥannâ) of Old Testament, meaning "grace, gracious". Cognate to English Ann.
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔana/
Proper noun src :
  • Anna
  • A female given name, equivalent to English Ann.
Proper noun (Related terms) src :
  • (pet forms ) Ännchen, Ännerl, Ännerle
  • (variants): Anette, Anika, Anita, Anja, Anke, Anne, Anneli, Annelie, Anneliese, Annemarie, Annette, Anni, Annika, Anny, Antje
CZ Czech
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): [ˈana]
Proper noun src :
  • Anna f
  • A female given name, equivalent to English Ann
NO Norwegian Nynorsk
Determiner src :
  • anna
  • feminine singular of annan
  • neuter singular of annan
NO Norwegian Bokmål
Determiner src :
  • anna
  • feminine singular of annen
  • neuter singular of annen
 

Popularity of the name Anna

Number of ANNA births per year

Total births of Anna by country

Births with the first name Anna
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
1880 - 2019
929
896,443
CZCzechoslovakia
1900 - 2016
0
134,816
FRFrance
1900 - 2019
0
114,614
PLPoland
2000 - 2019
0
77,781
ITItaly
1999 - 2018
235
68,963
BRBrazil
1930 - 2010
150
55,419
CHSwitzerland
1912 - 2019
0
41,177
ATAustria
1984 - 2018
0
28,866
GBUnited Kingdom
1996 - 2019
0
25,449
HUHungary
2003 - 2019
0
21,574
ONOntario
1913 - 2018
0
20,523
NONorway
1945 - 2019
0
17,070
AUAustralia
1944 - 2019
12
16,337
DKDenmark
1985 - 2019
2
15,918
IEIreland
1964 - 2019
0
11,021
NZNew Zealand
1900 - 2019
0
10,293
ESSpain
2002 - 2019
0
8,488
EEEstonia
1931 - 2019
0
6,119
SESweden
1998 - 2019
0
5,551
BEBelgium
1995 - 2019
0
5,263
DEGermany
2000 - 2018
4
5,167
FIFinland
2003 - 2019
0
4,620
BCBritish Columbia
1919 - 2019
0
4,518
NLNetherlands
2015 - 2019
0
3,024
ABAlberta
1980 - 2019
1
2,783
QCQuebec
1980 - 2019
3
2,377
ARArgentina
1922 - 2015
0
2,108
NSNew Scotland
1920 - 2019
0
408
PTPortugal
2014 - 2019
0
82

Total births of Anna by country (last available year)

Births with the first name Anna
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
2019
0
3,807
ITItaly
2018
3
2,762
BRBrazil
2010
10
2,613
FRFrance
2019
0
2,544
PLPoland
2019
0
2,516
CZCzechoslovakia
2016
0
1,765
HUHungary
2019
0
1,128
ATAustria
2018
0
869
GBUnited Kingdom
2019
0
642
NLNetherlands
2019
0
586
DEGermany
2018
0
448
DKDenmark
2019
0
373
BEBelgium
2019
0
349
FIFinland
2019
0
271
CHSwitzerland
2019
0
266
NONorway
2019
0
219
IEIreland
2019
0
217
ONOntario
2018
0
210
QCQuebec
2019
0
125
ARArgentina
2015
0
116
AUAustralia
2019
0
94
SESweden
2019
0
85
BCBritish Columbia
2019
0
68
ABAlberta
2019
0
67
NZNew Zealand
2019
0
44
EEEstonia
2019
0
41

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Personalities with the first name Anna

There are 1062 personalities with the first name Anna


Anna Netrebko
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Austria Russia
Actor Opera singer


Eleanor Roosevelt
(Anna Eleanor Roosevelt) src

United states of america
Writer Politician Diplomat Human rights activist Journalist Autobiographer Feminist Peace activist


Anna Akhmatova
(Анна Андреевна Горенко) src

Russian empire Soviet union
Translator Author Literary critic Literary scholar Writer Poet


Wisława Szymborska
(Maria Wisława Anna Szymborska) src

Poland
Writer Poet Translator Author Essayist


Monica Bellucci
(Monica Anna Maria Bellucci) src

Italy
Actor Model Film actor


Tina Turner
(Anna Mae Bullock) src

Switzerland
Actor Writer Composer Singer Musician Songwriter Choreographer Dancer Television actor Film actor Autobiographer


Anna Rita Del Piano
src

Italy
Singer Stage actor Film actor


Anna Politkovskaïa
(Anna Mazepa) src

United states of america Russia Soviet union
Journalist Peace activist Writer Poet Human rights activist


Anna Maria Jopek
src

Poland
Singer Record producer Pianist Singer-songwriter Lyricist Jazz musician


Anna Kournikova
src

United states of america Russia
Socialite Model Tennis player



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

Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Anna

There are 7534 actors and actresses with the first name Anna
Anna Geitzen
Anna Verheyen
Anna Biolay
Anna Ctvrtnícková
Anna Yntema
Anna Pawlowska
Anna Lou Castoldi
Anna Prütz
Anna Potebnya
Anna Hoelck
Anna Schuffert
Anna Sulcová
Anna Marie Fuchs
Anna Kure Behnke
Anna Kaderávková
Anna Agafia Svideniouk Egholm
Anna Margaret
Anna Franziska Jaeger
Anna Hippert
Anna Jobarteh
Anna Gumpel
Anna Chwal
Anna Rust
Anna Clara Sachs Leschly
Anna Schnelting
Anna Fialová
Anna Jacoby-Heron
Anna Slovácková
Anna Sophia Claus
Anna Christine Lennox

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

Rankings of first name ANNA by country

Country ranking (boys)
RankCountryYear
#2914IT Italy2018
#4716BR Brazil2010
Country ranking (girls)
RankCountryYear
#1AT Austria2018
#2HU Hungary2019
#3CZ Czechoslovakia2016
#6DK Denmark2019
#8DE Germany2018
#8NL Netherlands2019
#8BE Belgium2019
#10IT Italy2018
#12CH Switzerland2019
#12FR France2019
#15NO Norway2019
#19EE Estonia2019
#20IE Ireland2019
#24PL Poland2019
#25FI Finland2019
#38BC British Columbia2019
#38ON Ontario2018
#47QC Quebec2019
#50AB Alberta2019
#63US United State of America2019
#82GB United Kingdom2019
#92NZ New Zealand2019
#95AU Australia2019
#101BR Brazil2010
#126SE Sweden2019
#136AR Argentina2015






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