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Name Origin

Anna is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'grace' or 'favor.'

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Famous People

Anna Freud (1895-1982)

Psychoanalyst

  • Pioneer in child psychoanalysis
  • Developed ego psychology

Anna Politkovskaya (1958-2006)

Journalist

  • Criticized human rights abuses in Chechnya
  • Known for her courageous reporting

Anna Kournikova (1981-)

Tennis player

  • Reached world No. 8 ranking in singles
  • Won two Grand Slam doubles titles

Anna Wintour (1949-)

Fashion editor

  • Editor-in-Chief of Vogue magazine
  • Influential figure in the fashion industry

Anna Paquin (1982-)

Actress

  • Won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at age 11
  • Known for roles in 'The Piano', 'True Blood'

Similar Names

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Sibling Names

Clara

Both Anna and Clara are classic, elegant names of German origin with a timeless appeal.

Eliana

Eliana shares the same soft, melodic sound as Anna and has Hebrew roots, adding a touch of cultural connection.

Sophia

Both Anna and Sophia are popular, feminine names with Greek origins, creating a harmonious sibling pair.