Anna Name search: Enter a name to see its meaning and origin

Meaning and origin
Anna is a Latin girl name. The meaning of the name is `Gracious`.


Where is it used?
The name Anna is mainly used in English, Italian, German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Greek, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, Czech and in Bulgarian.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Anne (In French, English and in German)


See also
In Spanish, Portuguese, Slovene, Bulgarian and in Romanian: Ana (F)
In Spanish: Aina
In Spanish: Anita
In Scandinavian: Anja
In Russian and in Polish: Ania
In Russian: Anushka
In Russian: Anouska
In Russian: Anya
In Romanian: Anca (F)
In Provençal and in Catalan: Anaïs
In Polish: Hania
In Lithuanian: Ona
In Jewish: Hena
In Jewish: Hendel
In Jewish: Henda
In Jewish: Henye
In Italian, Portuguese and in English: Liana
In Hungarian: Hajna
In Hungarian: Anikó
In Hungarian: Panni
In Hungarian: Annuska
In German and in Dutch: Antje
In Finnish and in Polish: Hanna
In Finnish: Anniina
In Finnish: Anneli
In Finnish: Annikki
In English, Jewish, French and in the bible: Hannah
In English and in Italian: Annabella
In English: Annalisa
In English: Annabelle
In English: Luanna
In English: Anneka
In English: Rosannah


Extra information:
Also English, Dutch, Scandinavian, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, Czechoslovakian, Bulgarian, Greek, German, Italian, and Icelandic.

What Anna`s say about their name

1. The best thing about the name Anna:
   you can spell it backwards
   The worst thing about the name:
   being called anna banana two cents
   If my name wasn`t Anna....:
   i would be called Abba (because you can spell that backwards too)
   Extra information:
   
2. The best thing about the name Anna:
   Sounds Awesome Easy 2 spell
   The worst thing about the name:
   Being called Anna Banana
   If my name wasn`t Anna....:
   I would be Sad
   Extra information:
   
3. The best thing about the name Anna:
   professional sounding and unique
   The worst thing about the name:
   Hearing Anna Banana
   If my name wasn`t Anna....:
   
   Extra information:
   
4. The best thing about the name Anna:
   i love my name! i have always liked it.
   The worst thing about the name:
   sports day at school.... i live in australia and there is an animal called a goanna here..but that was not bad.. it just made the kids cheer louder
   If my name wasn`t Anna....:
   
   Extra information:
   
5. The best thing about the name Anna:
   It was easy to learn to spell
   The worst thing about the name:
   EVERYONE seems to either BE anna or know an anna
   If my name wasn`t Anna....:
   i dont know. im only 7
   Extra information:
   
6. The best thing about the name Anna:
   Nothing I Hate It .
   The worst thing about the name:
   To Old Fashioned.
   If my name wasn`t Anna....:
   Yes . I Wouldnt Be Me .
   Extra information:
   I Wish I Was Called Davina .

More `Anna` links
Anna as abbreviation
Actors named Anna
Anna in the encyclopedia