Anna
A girl's name of English, Hebrew, Latin and Spanish origin, ranked #107 in the US in 2025.
- Rank in 2025
- #107
- Best ever
- #2 in 1880
- US births since 1880
- 917,615
- Born in 2025
- 2,521
- Trend
- Falling last 10 years
- Given to
- 100% girls
Meaning
- bringer of Peace, hope
- Mother (Algonquin)
- lovable
- Grace
- Favor. Grace
- Arthur's sister
First appears in Arthurian legend. That is where the name is recorded, not where it comes from.
Births 1880–2025
Peak 15,697 in 1918. Falling over the last ten years.
Where in the US
- PA86,009
- NY72,799
- CA44,039
- TX39,874
- OH35,712
Recorded births, states with 5+ per year only. State records cover 84% of this name's national total.
Other English names
- FrankFrom France, free
- NicholasPeople's victory
- Garygentle, enclosure, watchful
- SandraProtector of mankind
- AshleyDwells at the ash tree meadow
- StephenCrown, wreath
- LisaDevoted to God
- JeffreyGod's peace
- Kimberlyland belonging to Cyneburg, royal fortress…
- KarenPure, innocent
- BettyHouse of God
- NancyGrace