Anna

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning

Anna is a feminine given name, the Latin form of the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning "favour" or "grace". It is the name of Samuel's mother in the Hebrew Bible, rendered แผŒฮฝฮฝฮฑ in Greek, Hannah in English, and Anna in Latin.

From Wikipedia

Anna first appears in the data in 1952 and has been recorded in 63 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1954 with 3,518 babies (rank #3 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Anna

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Anna yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

82,194
Total babies (all years)
63
Years in the data
3,518
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19523,499#3
19533,477#3
19543,518#3
19553,370#3
19563,362#3
19573,218#3
19583,149#3
19593,201#3
19603,021#3
19612,942#3
19622,892#3
19632,735#3
19642,643#3
19652,444#3
19662,325#4
19672,094#4
19681,848#4
19691,689#6
19701,484#8
19711,214#9
19721,014#13
1973853#13
1974794#13
1975710#15
1976630#19
1977601#20
1978629#15
1979687#13
1980657#15
1981645#13
1982645#8
1983661#9
1984633#12
1985646#10
1986638#12
1987627#11
1988617#10
1989634#9
1990620#11
1991647#11
1992598#12
1993643#11
1994571#13
1995598#10
1996595#14
1997620#12
1998613#15
1999619#18
2000663#17
2001701#11
2002842#5
2003719#10
2004695#6
2005696#3
2006663#4
2007622#7
2008636#7
2009578#9
2010565#13
2011567#10
2012579#6
2013535#11
2014561#9