Gender:

Girl

Origin:

Hebrew

 Usage:

English, Italian, German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Finnish, Estonian, Greek, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, Czech, Slovak, Bulgarian, Icelandic, Catalan, Breton, biblical

Meaning:

Variant of the name Hannah, meaning "grace". From the Hebrew name Chana. In the bible, Anna was a widow and prophetess who prayed at the temple in Jerusalem.

Popularity:

Anna is number 24 in Today's Top Names!

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 2008 Rank:

26

 2007 Rank:

25

 2006 Rank:

23

 2005 Rank:

23

 2004 Rank:

20