First name Anna - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Nameday
9. February, 26 July
Meaning
The name Anna originates from Hebrew and means "the blessed one" or "the graceful one". It is a popular name for girls in many European countries, such as Germany, Austria, Poland, and Russia. In the Bible, Anna is the mother of Mary, the mother of Jesus. The name is also known in Greek mythology, where Anna is the goddess of fertility and harvest.
Famous people with the first name Anna
- Anna Faris (Writer)
- Anna dePeyster (Writer)
- Anna Paquin (Canadian-New Zealand actress)
- Anna Sawai (Japanese singer and actress)
- Anna Delvey (Person)
- Anna Kendrick (Singer)
- Anna Friel (British actress)