Anna Name Meaning
The name Anna comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Anna below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Anna Name Meaning
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What does the name Anna mean?
The full meaning, origin and background of Anna appear in the meaning card at the top of this page, followed by real variants and related names from the same family.
Is Anna a boy or girl name?
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Is Anna a rare name?
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