Anneka (meaning and origin)

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Anneka

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Meaning and origin
Anneka is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Gracious`.

Where is it used?
The name Anneka is mainly used in English.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Annika (In Dutch, Swedish and in Finnish)

In combination with other names:
In English, Italian, German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Greek, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, Czech and in Bulgarian: Anna (F)

See also
In Other languages: Anika

Extra information:
From Old English.

What Anneka`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Anneka:
It means I'm unique and people say mmy name is very nice. I like being different and would never want to be a jane or louise
The worst thing about the name:
I'm easily identified lol! Also people always link u with anneka rice, which I don't mind but get very annoying after the 5000 time! Apart from that I love it
If my name wasn`t Anneka....:
I wudnt want it to be any different! Considerations were made for wacky biblical names before I was eventually named anneka (phew)
Extra information:
Only my pronounciation is anne-knee-ka and not anchor or aneeeeeeka or hannukah or anika lol
The best thing about the name Anneka:
Nobody else is called Anneka :) People tell me it's pretty. Mine is shortened to Annie, which I like too :)
The worst thing about the name:
People pronounce it Ann-ee-ka which was annoying at school, or I got Anelka and Annikin too. It rhymes with fanny and tranny which isn't always good. And people say, oh like Anneka Rice!
If my name wasn`t Anneka....:
I was always an Anneka! If I was a boy I would have been Declan or Thomas.
Extra information:
More babies should be called Anneka because it's nice :)
The best thing about the name Anneka:
It's original, and sounds a bit exotic/scandinavian - it has grown on me since I was a child (I'm now 26)
The worst thing about the name:
The 'Challenge Anneka' TV series that was popular while I was at school and meant I got teased a lot...
If my name wasn`t Anneka....:
I would have been Zoe or Gemma, which I think are more mainstream and boring!
Extra information:

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

Statistics for Anneka

The name Anneka doesn`t appear in the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Anneka seems to be unique!