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Ana

female

Meaning

"Grace"

Romance-language form of Anna, it preserves the Hebrew-rooted meaning and is widespread in Spanish and Portuguese contexts.

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Popularity History of Ana

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#204Top 500

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#204

Ana was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+20

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Ana Nicknames

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Similar Names to Ana

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Anna

AN-uh

“Grace; Favor”

#94
|Hebrew
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“Ash Tree Clearing”

#124
|English
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Amy

AY-mee

“Beloved”

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|French
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Angela

AN-juh-luh

“Messenger; Angel”

#282
|Greek
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Alice

“Noble Kind”

#62
|Germanic
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Ann

“Grace, Favor”

#1141
|Hebrew
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Andrea

“Manly, Courageous”

#185
|Greek
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Abigail

AB-ih-gayl

“My Father Is Joy”

#32
|Hebrew
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Annie

“Grace, Favor”

#191
|Hebrew
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Ava

AY-vuh

“Birdlike; Life”

#9
|Germanic

Baby Name Lists That Include Ana

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Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, Spanish, Portuguese
Syllables2
Length3 letters

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