Girl name
Ana name meaning
“grace, favor”
Ana is a feminine name meaning grace or favor, derived from Hebrew Ḥannah through the Greek and Latin form Anna. Its Hebrew root relates to favor or grace, providing the basis for its meaning. Anna is also a spelling variant connected with this name.
What does Ana mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Ana
From Hebrew Ḥannah through Greek and Latin Anna. Its Hebrew root relates to favor or grace.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Ana
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Ana, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Ana as a first name
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Interpretation
May this child be beloved, generous, and successful in achieving victory.Meaning of each word
- Ana: grace, favor
- Victoria: victory, triumph over an opponent
- Miryam: beloved; bitterness; rebellion
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Interpretation
May this child be beloved, generous, and blooming like a hyacinth.Meaning of each word
- Ana: grace, favor
- Davina: beloved, dearly loved
- Yasinta: hyacinth flower
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Ana Felicia
Interpretation
May this child grow generous, fortunate, and full of happiness.Meaning of each word
- Ana: grace, favor
- Felicia: fortunate, happy
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Interpretation
May this child grow pure, generous, fair, and devoted to truth.Meaning of each word
- Ana: grace, favor
- Katarina: pure, according to traditional interpretation
- Yustin: just, upholding what is right
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Ana Talitha
Interpretation
May this young girl grow with a heart full of generosity.Meaning of each word
- Ana: grace, favor
- Talitha: young girl
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Interpretation
A picture of life from Narek unfolding with grace and generosity.Meaning of each word
- Ana: grace, favor
- Narek: from Narek
- Efa: life, living
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Ana Ribka
Interpretation
May generosity become a bond that brings life together with grace.Meaning of each word
- Ana: grace, favor
- Ribka: bond, binding
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Ana Esterina Jacqueline
Interpretation
A picture of a gracious star arriving as a generous replacement.Meaning of each word
- Ana: grace, favor
- Esterina: star
- Jacqueline: supplanter; one who grasps the heel
Ana as a middle name
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Interpretation
May this person from Narek achieve victory with a generous heart.Meaning of each word
- Narek: from Narek
- Ana: grace, favor
- Vinny: to conquer, to win
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Interpretation
A picture of a spotless pearl radiating grace and generosity.Meaning of each word
- Maretha: pearl
- Ana: grace, favor
- Imaculata: pure, without blemish
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Interpretation
A picture of life from birth receiving judgment with abundant generosity.Meaning of each word
- Dena: judged, vindicated
- Ana: grace, favor
- Natalia: relating to birth or Christmas
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Interpretation
May gentleness and generosity always be present in times of sorrow.Meaning of each word
- Lolita: sorrow or grief
- Ana: grace, favor
- Trifena: delicate and refined
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Interpretation
A picture of a fruitful date palm crowned with victory and generosity.Meaning of each word
- Tamara: a date palm
- Ana: grace, favor
- Stephanie: crown or victory wreath
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Interpretation
May this child become a star uniting others through generous bonds.Meaning of each word
- Esterina: star
- Ana: grace, favor
- Ribka: bond, binding
Ana as a last name
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Renata Ana
Interpretation
May this child be reborn into life filled with grace and generosity.Meaning of each word
- Renata: born again
- Ana: grace, favor
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Florence Ana
Interpretation
May this child bloom and flourish with a heart full of generosity.Meaning of each word
- Florence: blooming, flourishing
- Ana: grace, favor
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Esterina Ana
Interpretation
May this child shine like a star with a generous heart.Meaning of each word
- Esterina: star
- Ana: grace, favor
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Interpretation
May this child bring peace and pleasure through grace and generosity.Meaning of each word
- Irena: peace, tranquility
- Naomi: my delight, pleasantness
- Ana: grace, favor
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Kezia Ana
Interpretation
A picture of fragrant cassia growing with grace and generosity.Meaning of each word
- Kezia: cassia, an aromatic spice plant
- Ana: grace, favor
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Regina Ana
Interpretation
May this child become a queen who rules with abundant generosity.Meaning of each word
- Regina: queen or female ruler
- Ana: grace, favor
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How to pronounce Ana
| Syllables | 2 · 3 letters · 3-letter girl names |
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| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦤ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮃᮔ |
Is Ana a girl’s name?
Yes, Ana is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 14% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Ana ranks #104 among girl names in our data sample (69 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Ana
Names with related meanings
- Kurnia♂♀A gift bringing goodness
- Rizky♂♀Sustenance, provision
- Rizki♂♀Sustenance, provision
- Anita♀Grace, favor
- Ani♀Grace, favor
- Kurniawati♀Woman endowed with a gift or blessing
- Nita♀Grace, favor
- Riska♀Sustenance or provision
- Nia♀Gift, blessing
- Kurniasih♀A gift and affection
- Yohana♀God has shown grace
- Rizka♀Sustenance, provision for life
Famous people named Ana
- Ana Rovita · b. 1991
- Ana Supriatna · b. 1990
- Ana Pinem · b. 1976
- Ana Mustamin · b. 1968
- Ana Octarina · b. 1990
- Ana Riana · b. 1992
- Ana Suheri
- Ana Supriatna · b. 1963
- Ana · b. 1976
- Ana Andriany
- Ana Ardiani · b. 1967
- Ana Betiana · b. 1999
FAQ about the name Ana
What is the meaning of Ana?
Ana means grace, favor. From Hebrew Ḥannah through Greek and Latin Anna. Its Hebrew root relates to favor or grace.
Is Ana a girl’s name?
Yes, Ana is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 14% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Ana?
Ana is of Hebrew, Greek and Latin origin.
How many syllables does Ana have?
Ana has 2 syllables (A-na) and 3 letters.
How popular is the name Ana?
Ana ranks #104 among girl names in our data sample (69 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Ana?
Other spellings: Anna.
What full names go well with Ana?
Some ideas: Ana Victoria Miryam; Narek Ana Vinny; Renata Ana.
Famous people named Ana?
Notable people named Ana include Ana Rovita, Ana Supriatna, Ana Pinem.
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