Originally a form of HANNAH.

Anna greek name meaning. Anna as a girls name is pronounced AN-ah. Anna is an anglicized form of the biblical Hebrew Channah whose biblical English translation is Hannah. Latinized form of the Greek name Ἀναστάσιος Anastasios which meant resurrection from Greek ἀνάστασις anastasis composed of the elements ἀνά meaning up and στάσις meaning standing.

Male version of name Anna. Sound of name Anna. Baby girl names popular in Greece include Konstantina Katerina Dimitra and Anna.

Under Roman rule Jewish high priests were essentially tax collectors. The name Annas means Gracious and before we judge this man too harshly or at all remember that the Romans levied heavy taxes from their subjects. Aná evdomáda per week.

Greek Hebrew Latin Native American Russian Scottish Swedish. Anna is the Latin form of Hannah a Hebrew name that derived from root chanan meaning grace European Christians embraced the name for its associations with the Virgin Marys mother Saint Annaknown in English as Saint Anne. The verb חנן hanan means to be gracious or to favor.

The name itself is used in all western languages and religions of the world although there are minor differences in spelling. People with the name Anna have a deep inner desire for love and companionship and want to work with others to achieve peace and harmony. Means golden flower from Greek χρύσεος meaning golden combined with ἄνθος meaning flower.

Anna is a very common Greek female name. Hannah means grace and favour. What is the meaning of the name Anna.