Anna is a female given name that has its roots in Hebrew and Greek. It is derived from the Hebrew name Hannah, which means "grace" or "favor", and the Greek name Anna, which means "gracious" or "full of grace". The name has been popular throughout history and can be found in various cultures and languages around the world. In many countries, Anna is a common name for girls and has been used by many notable figures throughout history, including Anna Karenina, the protagonist of Leo Tolstoy's novel, and Anna Pavlova, the famous Russian ballerina.
Ann rank report (US ranking for newborns 2021)