Anna

What is the meaning of the name Anna?

The name Anna is primarily a female name of Hebrew origin that means Gracious, Merciful.

Originally a form of HANNAH. Anna Paquin, actress. Anna Nicole Smith, model/spokesperson.

Different Spellings of the name Anna:

Myanna

People who like the name Anna also like:

Emma, Olivia, Charlotte, Hannah, Elizabeth, Ava, Grace, Alexander, William, Henry, Owen, Benjamin, Liam, Isaac

Names like Anna:

Aminia, Awena, Anaya, Amin, Ammon, Anuhea, Anona, Amani, Amena, Aaina, Ayanna, Ayumi, Amy, Aimi, Ayumu, Ayane, Anwen, Amina, Amie, Ayaan, Aino, Ayman, Ahanu, Aimon, Anne, Anane, Anemoon, Ami, Ayan, Ameya

Celebrity Babies with this Name:

Holly Anna Ramsay - daughter of Gordon Ramsay and Tana Ramsay , born 2000

Stats for the Name Anna

checkmark Anna is currently #90 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts
checkmark Anna is currently #83 in U.S. births

Potential drawbacks of using the name Anna:

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1. Commonness: Anna is a very popular name, which means that there may be many other individuals with the same name, leading to potential confusion or difficulty in standing out.
2. Lack of uniqueness: Due to its popularity, the name Anna may lack originality and uniqueness, making it less distinctive compared to more uncommon names.
3. Cultural associations: Depending on the cultural context, the name Anna may carry certain stereotypes or expectations that some parents might want to avoid for their child.
4. Pronunciation difficulties: Although Anna is generally straightforward to pronounce in many languages, it can still pose challenges for individuals who struggle with certain sounds or accents.
5. Potential teasing or nicknames: As with any name, there is always a possibility of teasing or unwanted nicknames associated with the name Anna, which could potentially cause discomfort for the child.

Songs about Anna

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Anna - Antje Duvekot
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Anna - Bad Company
 
Anna - Humble Pie
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Anna - Toto
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Anna (Go To Him) - Arthur Alexander, The Beatles
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Anna Begins - Counting Crows
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Anna Blue - Cyndi Lauper
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Anna Lee - Dream Theater
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Anna Lee - Sonia Dada
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Anna Maria - We The Kings
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Anna Molly - Incubus
 
Anna's Theme - Positively Dark
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Story of Anna - Cotton Mather