Latinate variant of Hannah.

Anna name etymology. The name Hannah is of Hebrew origin but is a very popular name all over the UK and USA. It is of Hebrew origin and the meaning of Anna is He God has favored me. The name Annas therefore is a compressed version of the Hellenized Hebrew name Hananiah which is based on the verb חנן hanan meaning to be gracious.

Proper name from Latin Anna from Greek Anna from Hebrew Hannah literally grace graciousness see Hannah. Anna as a girls name is pronounced AN-ah. In African-American vernacular white woman also a black woman who is considered to be acting too white also Miss Ann by 1926.

However there is the possibility that Anna is in fact a Latin name based on the Roman goddess Anna Perenna. Anne Ann and other forms of the name derive from the Hellenized Hebrew. In Shounen Jumps 2nd popularity poll results released in September 2018 Anna is in the 5th place.

Form of Channah see Hannah used in the Greek and Latin Old Testament. Etymology From Vulgate Latin Anna from Ancient Greek Ἄννα Ánna equal to the Hebrew female name ח נ ה ḥannâ of Old Testament meaning grace gracious. It was a popular name in the Byzantine Empire from an early date.

Etymology Anna is a Latin form of the Greek. After a blessing from Eli she finally became pregnant with Samuel. The name appears briefly in the New Testament as the name of a prophetess who recognized Jesus as the Messiah.

In Eritrea and Ethiopia the name Hanna is spelled as ሃና Tigrinya or ሀና Amharic. Anna romanization transcriptiontransliteration of Ἅννα from Greek to Roman Latin letters. The name appears briefly in the New Testament belonging to a prophetess who recognized Jesus as the Messiah.