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AnneAnnetteAnnemarie

Name Origin

Anne is a feminine given name, primarily of Hebrew origin. It is a variant of the name Hannah, meaning 'grace' or 'favor'.

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Famous People

Anne Frank (1929-1945)

Diarist and Holocaust victim

  • Authored the diary 'The Diary of a Young Girl'
  • Became a symbol of hope and resilience during the Holocaust

Anne Boleyn (1501-1536)

Queen consort of England

  • Wife of King Henry VIII
  • Instrumental in the English Reformation

Anne Hathaway (1982-)

Actress

  • Academy Award winner for Best Supporting Actress in 'Les Misérables'
  • Starred in films like 'The Devil Wears Prada', 'Brokeback Mountain', and 'Interstellar'

Anne Rice (1941-2021)

Author

  • Known for her gothic and vampire fiction novels, including 'Interview with the Vampire'
  • Sold over 100 million books worldwide

Similar Names

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Sibling Names

Clara

Both Anne and Clara are classic, elegant names with a vintage charm that share a similar feel.

Elise

Like Anne, Elise is a timeless name of French origin, creating a harmonious sibling pairing.

Grace

Anne and Grace are both simple yet graceful names that evoke a sense of refinement and poise.

Rose

Anne and Rose share a gentle, romantic quality, reminiscent of classic literature and floral imagery.