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What does Ann mean?
Ann ▼ as a girls' name is pronounced an. It is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Ann is "He (God) has favored me". The name refers to "grace". Simplified form of Anne, the English form of Hannah. Also form of Anna. Also form of Anthea.
STARTS WITH Ann-
ASSOCIATED WITH grace
Variations
VARIANT Annie▼
SEE ALSO Ancina, Anice, Anjanette, Annalisa, Annamaria, Annemae, Annette, Annis, Ansonia, Antje, Antoinette, Antonia, Bethany, Luana, Marian, Maryann, Nan, Nancy, Nanette, Nina, Ninon, Rayann, Ruthann
OTHER FORMS VIA ANNE, HANNAH Aine, Ana, Anci, Anet, Anett, Anh, Ania, Anica, Anika▲, Aniko, Anita▼, Anka, Anke, Anki, Anna▼, Anne▼, Anneke, Anni, Annice, Annick, Annina, Annis, Annise, Annora, Annus, Anny, Anona, Anouk, Antje, Anya, Anyu, Asya, Ayn, Hana▲, Hanna▼, Hanne, Hanny, Hena, Honna, Nan▼, Nana, Nanni, Nanny, Nanon, Nina▼, Ninon, Nona▼, Oni, Onie▼
MASCULINE FORM Anson
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
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How popular is Ann?
Ann is a very popular first name for women (#48 out of 4276, Top 1%) and also a very popular surname for both adults and children (#34904 out of 150436, Top 23%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Ann reached its peak rank of #34 in the U.S. in the 1930s, and is presently at #983. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Prominent alternative forms of Ann (#983 IN RECENT RANKINGS) are Aine, Ana (#215), Ania, Anice, Anika (#712), Anita (#1323), Anjanette, Anna (#54), Annalisa, Annamaria, Anne (#599), Annette (#1214), Annice, Annie (#308), Annis, Anona, Antoinette, Antonia (#1209), Anya (#677), Asya, Bethany (#481), Hana (#727), Hanna (#561), Hannah (#33), Luana, Marian (#1210), Maryann (#1934), Nan, Nana, Nancy (#839), Nanette, Nanny, Nina (#319), Nona, Onie and Ruthann. Usage of these relations of Ann reached its peak 138 years ago (MEDIAN #1078) and is now significantly lower (#1389, ▼81%). Anna has been the most recognizable form, though Hana has become trendy as well over time, while versions such as Onie have become less popular.
Similar Names
Ann▼ is pronounced similarly to Ione▼, Win, Winne, Wyn, Wynn, Wynne and Yann. Another recommended sound-alike name is Ang. These names tend to be less commonly used than Ann.
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