Ann

Meaning grace, favor
Origin English, Hebrew
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 3
Syllables 1
Syllabification Ann

About Ann

The name Ann has long been cherished for its timeless elegance and beautiful meaning. Derived from the Hebrew name "Hannah," Ann translates to "grace" or "favor." It has been a popular choice for parents seeking a simple yet powerful name for their baby girls.

With its origins in multiple languages, Ann is a name that transcends borders and cultures. Its versatility is evident in various variations like Anne, Anna, Annie, and more. Whether used as a first name or a middle name, Ann complements a wide range of surnames and holds a sense of sophistication.

Throughout history, many remarkable women have borne the name Ann, from trailblazing actresses to influential journalists and explorers. Fictional characters like Ann Perkins and Ann Shirley have captivated audiences with their stories.

When you choose the name Ann for your baby girl, you bestow upon her a name that carries the essence of grace and blessings. Its simplicity and timelessness ensure that she will stand out and be remembered for the remarkable person she is destined to become.

Variations of Name Ann

Anne
Anna
Annie
Anita
Annette
Hannah
Anya

Nicknames for Ann

Annie
Nancy
Nan
Anna

Famous People Named Ann

Ann HathawayActress
Ann WilsonMusician
Ann DunhamAnthropologist; Mother of Barack Obama
Ann BancroftExplorer
Ann PatchettAuthor
Ann SothernActress
Ann ReinkingDancer
Ann RichardsPolitician
Ann LandersAdvice Columnist
Ann MillerActress
Ann BeattieAuthor
Ann DowdActress
Ann PeeblesSinger
Ann B. DavisActress
Ann Margret OlssonActress
Ann BlythActress
Ann CurryJournalist

Characters Named Ann

Ann PerkinsParks and Recreation
Ann ShirleyAnne of Green Gables
Ann VealArrested Development
Ann PossibleKim Possible
Ann MarieThat Girl
Ann HodgesThe Big Bang Theory
Ann DvorakScarface
Ann SheridanNora Prentiss
Ann ElliotPersuasion
Ann TrenchPredator
Ann WeyingSpider-Man comics
Ann DarrowGodzilla
Ann GoraSWAT Kats - The Radical Squadron
Ann RutledgeAbraham Lincoln - Vampire Hunter

Other Popular Names Beginning with A

Aria
Amiyah
Ariana
Alayna
Aniyah
Alaia
Alma
Aubrey
Arabella
Alicia