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Annah

Girl · AN-a · Hebrew

Annah is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “favour, grace”. In 2025 it ranked 6,837th for girls in the US (16 babies).

What does Annah mean?

Hebrew: spelling of Anna; Greek and Latin form of Hannah

“favour, grace”

The Greek and Latin form of Hannah; Tolstoy's Anna Karenina is its best-known literary bearer.

Say it
AN-a

Meaning borrowed from Anna. More on Wiktionary.

Is Annah a girl's or a boy's name?

Annah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 16 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Annah in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2015, with 6 girls.

Half of all the girls named Annah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

1996Busiest: 6 in 20152024
Annah in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20243#5,966
20234#4,915
20220–
20210–
20200–
20191#7,346
20180–
20173#5,998
20165#4,290
20156#3,777
20140–
20133#6,003
20123#6,108
20111#7,717
20104#4,931
20090–
20080–
20074#4,494
20060–
20050–
20040–
20030–
20020–
20014#3,427
20001#5,280
19991#5,182
19983#4,026
19973#3,991
19961#5,054

How popular is Annah in the US?

Rank in 2025
#6,837among girls
Babies in 2025
16about 1 in 100,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadydown 18% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 16 girls in the US were named Annah, making it the 6,837th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,919th. Its busiest year was 2001, with 68 girls. It first appears in the records in 1888.

Half of all the girls named Annah in the US since 1880 were born between 1989 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 2,537 girls in the US were given Annah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #133, up from #6,837 for this spelling alone.

1888Busiest: 68 in 20012025
Annah in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202516#6,837
202418#6,391
202316#6,917
202225#5,169
202121#5,744
202016#6,919
201922#5,608
201823#5,450
201728#4,809
201634#4,249
201538#3,914
201435#4,176
201328#4,885
201241#3,781
201142#3,658
201039#3,888
200935#4,268
200848#3,419
200751#3,289
200659#2,915
200554#2,965
200452#2,994
200352#2,920
200263#2,494
200168#2,327
200060#2,504
199952#2,672
199862#2,276
199749#2,587
199653#2,420
199539#2,972
199451#2,460
199342#2,820
199241#2,864
199131#3,437
199039#2,895
198933#3,159
198841#2,592
198739#2,570
198625#3,457
198530#3,007
198422#3,612
198319#3,948
198221#3,779
198119#4,004
198022#3,609
197910#6,188
197817#4,079
19779#6,338
197613#4,612
19755#9,065
19745#8,773
19737#6,664
19720–
19715#8,322
19700–
19690–
19680–
19670–
19665#6,563
19650–
19640–
19630–
19620–
19610–
19600–
19595#6,244
19580–
19570–
19565#5,951
19550–
19540–
19530–
19520–
19510–
19505#5,299
19490–
19480–
19470–
19460–
19450–
19440–
19430–
19420–
19410–
19406#3,861
19390–
19380–
19375#4,253
19365#4,179
19350–
19340–
19335#4,216
19320–
19317#3,495
19300–
19295#4,568
19285#4,723
19270–
19268#3,563
19259#3,361
19240–
19236#4,375
19226#4,443
19218#3,665
19209#3,339
19190–
19185#4,807
19176#4,081
191611#2,657
19150–
19140–
19130–
19120–
19110–
19100–
19095#2,208
19080–
19070–
19060–
19050–
19040–
19030–
19020–
19010–
19000–
18995#1,595
18980–
18970–
18960–
18950–
18946#1,352
18935#1,437
18920–
18915#1,332
18900–
18890–
18885#1,276

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Names like Annah

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